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A location published articles are kept. This is simply done so progress can be tracked.

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  • Article blueprints - Blueprints others may find helpful to speed up article creation.
  • Contributor's Guide - A guide containing instructions on how to be most effective when helping out with the Wiki.

Main

  • /etc/portage/categories
  • /etc/portage/color.map
  • /etc/portage/license groups
  • /etc/portage/make.profile
  • /etc/portage/modules
  • /etc/portage/package.accept keywords
  • /etc/portage/package.properties
  • /etc/portage/package.unmask
  • /etc/portage/profiles/package.provided
  • /etc/portage/profiles/use.mask
  • /etc/portage/repos.conf
  • Acer Chromebook C720 — A short guide containing relevant instructions to get Gentoo running on a Acer C720.
  • AQEMU - A graphical interface for QEMU and KVM emulators using Qt4.
  • Aufs - Another union file system.
  • Blue Yeti Pro - Instructions on getting a Blue Yeti Pro operational in Gentoo Linux.
  • badblocks - A small program for stress testing block devices.
  • Category:IDE - A category to bolster developer support in Gentoo.
  • Build automation - Meta article on build automation software available in Gentoo. (Created redirect from Build systems.)
  • Cgit - A fast web-interface for git repositories.
  • Chrome - Chrome is Google's web browser.
  • Chromium - The open source version of Google Chrome.
  • Corsair Strafe RGB - Instructions on installation and configuration of this multi-color gaming keyboard in Gentoo.
  • Cramfs — a memory and space sensitive filesystem that supports random reading.
  • crossdev - Gentoo's cross-toolchain generator.
  • Data compression - An article listing available data compression software in Gentoo Linux.
  • Dcfldd - An enhanced dd tool with features for forensics and security.
  • Desktop environment - An article listing of desktop environments available in Gentoo Linux.
  • Detox - A utility that safely removes spaces and strange characters from filenames.
  • Developer Handbook - Play ground instructions for new Gentoo Developers.
  • Dos2unix - A small utility for converting text files created with Windows line endings to Unix.
  • Duperemove - A tool for finding duplicated extents and submitting them for deduplication.
  • e2fsprogs - Userspace utilities for ext2, ext3, and ext4 filesystems.
  • Egencache - A software tool included with Portage that rebuilds metadata information for the Portage tree.
  • F3 - Fight Flash Fraud, a cross platform H2testw clone.
  • File managers - A meta article listing File managers available in Gentoo.
  • Fonts - An article explaining how to think of and deal with fonts in Gentoo.
  • Embedded article blueprint - Embedded article blueprint.
  • exFAT - Extended File Allocation Table filesystem (created by Microsoft).
  • ext - The first extended file system and one of the first filesystems to use the Linux Kernel's VFS API.
  • ext2 - The second extended file system.
  • ext3 - The third extended file system.
  • FAT - And old filesystem created by Microsoft, but now has strong support in Linux.
  • FFmpeg - A library for video related work.
  • Firefox - A web browser from Mozilla.
  • fdupes - A tool for identifying duplicate files.
  • FUSE - Filesystem in Userspace.
  • Gentoo developer side-projects - This article is to list various Gentoo developer side-projects. It will give others developers and users an overview of the breadth of knowledge present in the developer community.
  • git-lfs — an open source plugin created by GitHub that enables the git version control system to better track binary blobs.
  • GIMP/Plugins - An article that lists plugins for the GIMP.
  • Hwinfo - A hardware information tool.
  • Hyper-V - An article explaining how to run Gentoo has a guest on Hyper-V.
  • I2P - Instructions for connecting to the Invisible Internet Project.
  • Iotop - A tool to measure system I/O.
  • iperf - A TCP, UDP, and SCTP network bandwidth measurement tool.
  • IRC - Basic information about IRC in Gentoo.
  • IRC/Guide - An in-depth guide on many things IRC related. Helpful for those who want to go deeper than the IRC article.
  • Kernel Seeds - An article describing the use of kernel seeds.
  • kpatch - User space tool for kernel live patching.
  • Larry the cow - An article for Gentoo's mascot.
  • Leafpad - An extremely simple, yet functional, GTK2 text editor.
  • Lenovo Thinkpad W530 - An article containing some helpful details to know when installing Gentoo on this system.
  • Let's Encrypt (Started draft) - The client interface to a free, automated, and open certificate authority.
  • Linux firmware — contains binary blobs of firmware necessary for partial or full functionality of certain hardware devices on Linux systems.
  • Live patching - Linux kernel Live patching meta article.
  • ‎lshw - A "Hardware Listener" utility for Linux.
  • ‎lspci - A PCI hardware detection tool.
  • ‎lsusb - A USB hardware detection tool.
  • Magic SysRQ - Magic key combos for the Linux kernel
  • Meta article blueprint - An article blueprint for creating meta (category summary) articles.
  • Motherboards article blueprint - Motherboards article blueprint.
  • Memtest86+ - A small program created to stress test RAM before the system boots.
  • Mumble - A high quality voice over IP (VoIP) suite.
  • Murmur - The server component to Mumble.
  • Netifrc - Gentoo's network interface configuration scripts.
  • nload - A super simple, command-line network interface monitoring tool.
  • Obnam - A backup utility written in Python.
  • OBS - Open Broadcaster Software.
  • Overgrowth - An action adventure fighting game created by Wolfire Games.
  • OverlayFS - An overlay filesystem with native Linux kernel support.
  • pciutils - Userspace utilities for collecting information from the PCI bus.
  • PCManFM - A light weight file manager.
  • Pip - Python's package manager.
  • PowerTOP - A utility to measure power usage.
  • Project:Installer - stager - The perfect Gentoo installer.
  • PyCharm Community Edition - A powerful open source Python integrated developer environment (IDE) created by JetBrains.
  • Python - An interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language.
  • portageq - A Portage information query tool (included with Portage).
  • QtEmu - A graphical user interface for QEMU written in Qt4.
  • Redshift - Automatic color temperature adjustment to help reduce monitor eye strain induced by working in low-light conditions.
  • regenworld - A script distributed with Portage that will regenerate the system's world file.
  • repoman - A program to enforce a minimal level of quality assurance in packages added to the Portage tree.
  • Ryzen - A multi-threaded processor released in Q1, 2017 by AMD.
  • ‎Scan modem - Finds a suitable driver for a connected modem
  • SCP - A secure copy utility.
  • Security Handbook - A guide on common practices to harden Gentoo Linux.
  • SFTP - A secure file transfer protocol utility.
  • Software article blueprint - Software article blueprint.
  • smbnetfs - A FUSE filesystem for SMB/CIFS shares.
  • SparkleShare - ‎A git-based collaboration and file sharing tool.
  • SSHFS - A secure filesystem used to mount directories remotely.
  • SquashFS - A compressed filesystem.
  • Tahoe-LAFS - A distributed, redundant, least authority filesystem. (Actually created by Charles17 because my article was rotting in my userspace for too long. I merged my article's content with his).
  • TestDisk - A filesystem recovery tool utility.
  • Tkinter - Python's built-in GUI framework.
  • Thunderbird - An e-mail client from Mozilla.
  • Tmux/plugins - A list of plugins for tmux.
  • Tmux/plugins/tmux-mem-cpu-load - A plugin for tmux.
  • Udevil - An article describing how to use udevil, an automount utility.
  • Ufed - A USE flag editor.
  • usbutils - Userspace utilities for collecting information from the USB bus.
  • uMurmur - A minimalistic Mumble server for embedded systems.
  • unzip - Provides decompression for classic zip files.
  • uptimed - A daemon that keeps records of system uptimes.
  • User article blueprint - User page article blueprint.
  • webapp-config - A Gentoo created tool for managing web applications.
  • WeeChat - The IRC client that I use at home.
  • WeeChat/Glowing Bear Guide - Instructions on setting up Glowing Bear, a HTML5 front end to WeeChat.
  • Window manager - A meta article on software that facilitates the management of windows.
  • Wgetpaste - A command-line pastebin tool.
  • XMPP‎ - An article about Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol software.
  • Zip - Provides classic zip compression.

See also