app-text/readest-bin - 0.12.8 (gentoo-zh)

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Install this version:

emerge -a =app-text/readest-bin-0.12.8

If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask =app-text/readest-bin-0.12.8

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-text/readest-bin-0.12.8

Package Information

Description:
A modern, feature-rich ebook reader
Homepage:
https://readest.com/ https://github.com/readest/readest
License:
AGPL-3

Ebuild Details

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
0.12.8 8 ~amd64 0
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# Copyright 2025-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2

EAPI=8

inherit desktop xdg

MY_PN="${PN%-bin}"

DESCRIPTION="A modern, feature-rich ebook reader"
HOMEPAGE="https://readest.com/ https://github.com/readest/readest"
URI_PREFIX="https://github.com/readest/readest/releases/download/v${PV}/Readest_${PV}"
SRC_URI="
	amd64? ( ${URI_PREFIX}_amd64.AppImage -> ${P}_amd64.AppImage )
"

S="${WORKDIR}"
LICENSE="AGPL-3"

SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64"

RESTRICT="strip"
QA_PREBUILT="usr/bin/${MY_PN}"

RDEPEND="sys-fs/fuse:0"

src_unpack() {
	cp "${DISTDIR}/${P}_amd64.AppImage" "${MY_PN}" || die
	chmod +x "${MY_PN}" || die
	./"${MY_PN}" --appimage-extract >/dev/null || die
}

src_install() {
	dobin "${MY_PN}"
	domenu squashfs-root/Readest.desktop
	# Upstream renamed the icon to Readest.png, but the desktop entry still says
	# Icon=readest.
	newicon -s 256 squashfs-root/Readest.png readest.png
}

Inherited Eclasses

xdg

Dependencies

RDEPEND

sys-fs/fuse:0

Manifest for 0.12.8

Type File Size Source URLs
DIST readest-bin-0.12.8_amd64.AppImage 215822264 bytes https://github.com/readest/readest/releases/download/v0.12.8/Readest_0.12.8_amd64.AppImage