amarakon/dmerge

Dmenu wrapper for Emerge

Dmerge – Dmenu Emerge

Contents

• Usage
• Dependencies
• Installation
  • Universal
  • Gentoo
• Uninstallation
  • Universal
  • Gentoo

Dmerge is a simple command-line utility to Emerge and Unmerge packages using Dmenu.

Usage

Any emerge options will work. Any emerge atoms will also work.

`# root` dmerge # search for and emerge packages
`# root` dmerge --depclean # search for and deplean packages
`# root` dmerge --unmerge # search for and unmerge packages
`# root` dmerge <atom> # emerge, search for and emerge packages

Dependencies

1. Portage
2. eix or portage-utils (eix is recommended because it is faster and has more details.)

Installation

Universal

`# user` git clone https://github.com/amarakon/dmerge
`# user` cd dmerge
`# root` make install

Gentoo

`# root` eselect repository add amarlay git https://github.com/amarakon/amarlay
`# root` emerge --sync amarlay
`# root` emerge x11-misc/dmerge

Uninstallation

Universal

`# user` cd dmerge
`# root` make uninstall

Gentoo

`# root` emerge -c x11-misc/dmerge
# Remove my overlay (optional)
`# root` eselect-repository remove -f amarlay
`# root` emerge --sync