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Software tools list
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Gentoo as a lot of software tools available for system management. This article provides a list and descriptions of helpful software tools available in the Portage tree.
Available packages
| Command(s) | Package | Description |
|---|---|---|
| eix | app-portage/eix | A faster and better way to search for packages (compared to emerge --search). |
| eclean, equery, eread, euse, and more | app-portage/gentoolkit | A collection of administration scripts for Gentoo. |
| powertop | sys-power/powertop | A tool to help extend battery life by controlling power usage. |
| ufed | app-portage/ufed | A simple program designed to configure system USE flags. |