Getting Started
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2. Synchronizing Portage
To Synchronize the Ports Collection
Simply play:sudo emerge --sync
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo. -
3. Searching Stuff
Search/Find Packages
Play:emerge -q pAcKaGeNaMe
Course replacing “pAcKaGeNaMe” with your searching Keyword in the above.
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4. Installing Packages
Installing New Packages
Run:sudo emerge pAcKaGeNaMe
Use the “ask” Flag to get a preview of the installed Packages as:
sudo emerge --ask pAcKaGeNaMe
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