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Install this package:

emerge -a gnome-base/gdm

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

autounmask gnome-base/gdm

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a gnome-base/gdm

Package Information

Description:
GNOME Display Manager for managing graphical display servers and user logins
Homepage:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm
License:
GPL-2+ branding? ( CC-BY-SA-4.0 )

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
48.0-r1 8 ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86 0
48.0 8 amd64 ~arm arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv x86 0
47.0 8 amd64 ~arm arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv x86 0

Metadata

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>gnome@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo GNOME Desktop</name>
	</maintainer>
	<use>
		<flag name="bluetooth-sound">Allow loading of bluetooth sound modules. This may be necessary for accessibility screen readers, but may cause bluetooth sound issues for users logging in.</flag>
		<flag name="fprint">Enables experimental fingerprint authentication using <pkg>sys-auth/fprintd</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="plymouth">Enable support for smooth transition from <pkg>sys-boot/plymouth</pkg></flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="gnome-gitlab">GNOME/gdm</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p gnome-base/gdm | euse -E <flag> -p gnome-base/gdm | euse -D <flag> -p gnome-base/gdm

Flag Description 48.0-r1 48.0 47.0
X Add support for X11 ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
accessibility Add support for accessibility (eg 'at-spi' library) ✓ ✓ ✓
audit Enable support for Linux audit subsystem using sys-process/audit ✓ ✓ ✓
bluetooth-sound Allow loading of bluetooth sound modules. This may be necessary for accessibility screen readers, but may cause bluetooth sound issues for users logging in. ✓ ✓ ✓
branding Enable Gentoo specific branding ✓ ✓ ✓
elogind Enable session tracking via sys-auth/elogind ✓ ✓ ✓
fprint Enables experimental fingerprint authentication using <pkg>sys-auth/fprintd</pkg> ✓ ✓ ✓
plymouth Enable support for smooth transition from <pkg>sys-boot/plymouth</pkg> ✓ ✓ ✓
selinux !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur ✓ ✓ ✓
systemd Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking ✓ ✓ ✓
tcpd Add support for TCP wrappers ✓ ✓ ✓
test Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently) ✓ ✓ ✓
wayland Enable dev-libs/wayland backend ✓ ✓ ✓

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST tango-gentoo-v1.1.tar.gz 29322 bytes 48.0-r1, 48.0, 47.0
Unmatched Entries
Type File Size
DIST gdm-47.0.tar.xz 936172 bytes
DIST gdm-48.0.tar.xz 939740 bytes