Global USE flags

Flag Description Packages
amd64 2
arm64 2
debug Enable debug mode 3
doc Install documentation 19
systemd Install systemd service file 2

Category USE flags

app-pda

Flag Description Packages
static-libs Enable static libraries 2

Local USE flags

app-admin

chezmoi-bin

Flag Description
android Install android binary
glibc Install glibc binary
le Install le binary
loong64 Install loong64 binary
ppc64

app-misc

ollama-bin

Flag Description
rocm Enable ROCm support

dev-go

goreleaser-bin

Flag Description
bash Install bash completion
fish Install fish completion
man Install man pages
zsh Install zsh completion

dev-java

corretto-bin

Flag Description
alsa Enable ALSA sound support
cups Enable CUPS print support
headless-awt Don't install the X backend for AWT, needed by some GUIs (used to be X flag)
selinux Enable SELinux support
source Zip up and install Java sources

dev-libs

lvgl

Flag Description
sdl Enable LVGL's SDL2 desktop display and input drivers

dev-python

reedsolo

Flag Description
native-extensions Build C extension for faster encoding/decoding

gui-apps

quickshell

Flag Description
X
bluetooth
crash-handler Enable crash handling using <pkg>dev-cpp/cpptrace</pkg>
greetd Enable <pkg>gui-libs/greetd</pkg> integration
hyprland Enable hyprland specific integrations
i3 Enable <pkg>x11-wm/i3</pkg> and <pkg>gui-wm/sway</pkg> specific features
jemalloc
layer-shell Enable wlroots layershell integration through the zwlr-layer-shell-v1 protocol
mpris Enable access to MPRIS compatible media players using its dbus protocol
networkmanager
notifications Enable notifications service integration
pam
pipewire Enable viewing and management of <pkg>media-video/pipewire</pkg> nodes
policykit
screencopy Enable streaming video from monitors and toplevel windows through various protocols
session-lock Enable session lock support through the ext-session-lock-v1 protocol
sockets Enable Unix Sockets (WARNING: Disabling is unsafe!)
toplevel-management Enable management of windows through zwlr-foreign-toplevel-management-v1 protocol
tray Enable system tray support using the status notifier dbus protocol
upower
wayland

www-apps

hugo-bin

Flag Description
extended Install extended binary