gentoo-scripts

Some useful scripts for gentoo.

• qtop - helps to know about time estimation for installing packages
• esync - alias for synchronization with layman and emerge (layman -S and emerge --sync)
• eclt - shows how long the system will be updated
• eupd - update script for emerge
• rcms - systemd-like alias for rc-service
• enewyear - rebuild the world in the new year
• qorph - find files that were not installed by the package manager

Global settings

• AUTO_SUDO - runs scripts as sudo automatically (default: 0)

Install

Using eselect repository - preferred method

# eselect repository enable underworld
# emerge --sync
# emerge -a gentoo-scripts

Using layman

# layman -a underworld
# layman -s underworld
# emerge -a gentoo-scripts

Manual

Just place these scripts to /usr/bin directory.

Requirements

qtop

• app-portage/portage-utils

esync

• sys-apps/portage
• app-portage/layman (optional)
• app-portage/portpeek (optional)

eclt

• sys-apps/portage
• app-portage/portage-utils

eupd

• sys-apps/portage
• app-portage/layman (optional)
• app-portage/portpeek (optional)

rcms

• sys-apps/openrc

enewyear

• sys-apps/portage

qorph

• >=dev-lang/python-3.9
• app-portage/gentoolkit