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Gentoo Linux updater

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Gentoo Updater

gentoo-update is a tool that automates installing updates on Gentoo Linux. By default it only installs security updates from GLSA, but it also provides support to update @world.

This project originates from 2023 Google Summer of Code.

Usage

gentoo-update can be easily installed with pip (ebuild coming soon):

pip install gentoo_update

Here are some usage examples:

  • Basic security update
gentoo-update
  • Full system update with extra update parameters
gentoo-update --update-mode full --args color=n
  • Full system update, show elogs and news
gentoo-update --update-mode full --read-logs y --read-news y

The detailed explanation of command flags can be found in --help.
Information on testing can be found in tests directory readme

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