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diff --git a/src/euse/euse.1 b/src/euse/euse.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b5148fd --- /dev/null +++ b/src/euse/euse.1 @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@ +.TH "EUSE" "1" "2004-10-17" "Gentoo Linux" "Gentoo Toolkit" +.SH "NAME" +euse \- Gentoo: command line USE flag editor +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B euse +\fI<option> [suboption] [useflaglist]\fB +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +.I euse +is used to set(disable/enable) USE flags in /etc/make.conf without having to edit +the file directly. It is also used to get detail information about use flags +like description, status of flags(enabled/disabled), type of flag(global/local) +etc. +.SH "OPTIONS " +.TP +\fB\-E, \-\-enable\fI +Enables USE flag(s) in make.conf. It accepts one or more space seperated +USE flags as parameters. +.TP +\fB\-D, \-\-disable\fI +Disables USE flag(s) in make.conf. Puts a '\-' sign in front of the USE flag +and appends it to the USE setting in make.conf. It accepts one or more +space seperated USE flags as parameters. +.TP +\fB\-P, \-\-prune\fI +Removes USE flag(s) in make.conf. Removes all positive and negative references to +the given USE flags from make.conf. +.TP +\fB\-i, \-\-info\fI +Prints detail information about the USE flag(s). If no arguments are given then +it assumes you want information for all USE flags. If one or more +arguments are given (space separated) then only information for those flags is +printed. +.TP +\fB\-I, \-\-info\-installed\fI +Same as \-\-info, except that it will also list the currently installed packages that are utilizing the flag. +.sp +.RS +The output is in the following format: +.br +\fB[\- cD ]\fI alpha \- indicates that architecture ... +.br +\fB[\- ]\fI moznocompose (net\-www/mozilla): +.br +Disable building of mozilla's web page composer +.br +The indicators in the first column are: +.IP is_active ++ if the flag is seen as active by portage, \- if not +.IP is_in_env +E if the flag is enabled in the environment, e if it is +disabled in the environment, nothing if it's not affected +by the environment +.IP is_in_make_conf +C if the flag is enabled in make.conf, c if it is +disabled in make.conf, nothing if it's not affected +by make.conf +.IP is_in_make_defaults +D if the flag is enabled in make.defaults, d if it is +disabled in make.defaults, nothing if it's not affected +by make.defaults +.IP is_in_make_globals +G if the flag is enabled in make.globals, g if it is +disabled in make.globals, nothing if it's not affected +by make.globals +.br +Then follows the name of the flag, for local flags the +package name and then the description (on a new line for +local flags). +.TP +\fB\-a, \-\-active\fI +Shows all currently active USE flags and where they are activated (see +description for \fB\-\-info\fI). +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fI +Show the help message listing all the available flags and a short description +.TP +\fB\-v, \-\-version\fI +Show the version information +.SH "FILES" +/etc/make.conf +.br +/etc/make.profile/make.defaults +.br +/etc/make.globals +.br +$PORTDIR/profiles/use.desc +.br +$PORTDIR/profiles/use.local.desc +.br + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Original version by Arun Bhanu <codebear@gentoo.org> +.br +Updated for rewritten euse by Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org> +.SH "BUGS" +euse doesn't handle USE flags enabled or disabled by use.defaults, use.mask +or package.use yet. It also doesn't completely understand the \-* flag. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR ufed(8), +.TP +The \fI/usr/bin/euse\fR script. |