Install this version:
emerge -a =net-dns/cares-tools-0.3
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =net-dns/cares-tools-0.3
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =net-dns/cares-tools-0.3
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | 8 | ~amd64 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris | 0 |
# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit toolchain-funcs
DESCRIPTION="c-ares tools: host, nslookup"
HOMEPAGE="https://gitlab.com/grobian/cares-tools"
SRC_URI="https://gitlab.com/grobian/${PN}/-/archive/${PV}/${P}.tar.bz2"
LICENSE="BSD"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris"
DEPEND="
net-dns/c-ares
sys-libs/readline
"
RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
!net-dns/ldns-tools
!net-dns/bind-tools
!net-dns/bind
"
src_compile() {
tc-export CC
default
}
src_install() {
exeinto /usr/bin
doexe host nslookup
}
net-dns/c-ares sys-libs/readline
net-dns/c-ares sys-libs/readline !net-dns/ldns-tools !net-dns/bind-tools !net-dns/bind
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | cares-tools-0.3.tar.bz2 | 11767 bytes | https://gitlab.com/grobian/cares-tools/-/archive/0.3/cares-tools-0.3.tar.bz2 |