Gentoo Packages

All USE Flags

${GRUB_ALL_PLATFORMS[@]/#/grub_platforms_} - 1 package(s)
X - 3 package(s)
Enable audible bell for X11
abi_mips_n32 - 1 package(s)
abi_x86_32 - 2 package(s)
abi_x86_64 - 2 package(s)
alsa - 1 package(s)
alt-secure-path-order - 1 package(s)
Set default PATH values after extracted ones; not before
amd64 - 4 package(s)
apidoc - 2 package(s)
Build html API documentation with sphinx-apidoc.
apply-remote-g-packet-reply-too-long-fix - 1 package(s)
Apply remote-g-packet-reply-too-long-fix.patch
argon2 - 1 package(s)
Enable password hashing algorithm from <pkg>app-crypt/argon2</pkg>
arm - 1 package(s)
arm64 - 4 package(s)
asterisk-patch - 3 package(s)
Apply patch that makes libpam_misc's misc_conv function display asterisks instead of nothing when asking no-echo input
audit - 2 package(s)
auto-remove-old-notifications - 1 package(s)
Enable automatic removal of old notifications
bash-source-fullpath-default - 2 package(s)
Enable the bash_source_fullpath option by default
bashlogger - 1 package(s)
Log ALL commands typed into bash; should ONLY be used in restricted environments such as honeypots
berkdb - 2 package(s)
Build the pam_userdb module, that allows to authenticate users against a Berkeley DB file. Please note that enabling this USE flag will create a PAM module that links to the Berkeley DB (as provided by <pkg>sys-libs/db</pkg>) installed in /usr/lib and will thus not work for boot-critical services authentication.
bittorrent - 1 package(s)
Enable support for the BitTorrent protocol
bluetooth - 1 package(s)
brotli - 1 package(s)
btpclient - 1 package(s)
Enable BTP client
build - 1 package(s)
bundled-readline - 2 package(s)
Use bundled readline
bzip2 - 1 package(s)
capi - 1 package(s)
Enable ISDN support via CAPI
cet - 1 package(s)
Enable Intel Control-flow Enforcement Technology.
chroot - 1 package(s)
Add chroot support with /etc/init.d/dnscrypt-proxy-multi-chroot
comicthumb - 1 package(s)
Install comicthumb
cups - 2 package(s)
custom-cflags - 1 package(s)
Bypass strip-flags; use at your own peril
d3d9 - 1 package(s)
Apply highly experimental patches for Gallium Nine support. This patch may break some applications.
dbus - 2 package(s)
debug - 8 package(s)
debuginfod - 1 package(s)
Enable debuginfod support via <pkg>dev-libs/elfutils</pkg> libdebuginfod
deprecated - 1 package(s)
Build deprecated plugins
device-mapper - 1 package(s)
Enable support for devmapper. Required for LUKS or LVM volume detection.
devil - 1 package(s)
Build the DevIL based ImageCodec module
doc - 7 package(s)
dos - 1 package(s)
Pull in <pkg>games-emulation/dosbox</pkg> to run DOS applications
echo-cancel - 1 package(s)
Enable WebRTC-based echo canceller via <pkg>media-libs/webrtc-audio-processing</pkg>
efiemu - 1 package(s)
Build and install the efiemu runtimes
elibc_glibc - 1 package(s)
elogind - 1 package(s)
examples - 2 package(s)
experimental - 1 package(s)
Build experimental plugins
extra - 1 package(s)
Build pw-cat/pw-play/pw-record
extra-tools - 1 package(s)
Install tools that upstream doesn't install on purpose by default. All this tools shouldn't be used. Then, please notify upstream about you still need them to let them know the situation.
ffmpeg - 1 package(s)
finger - 1 package(s)
Enable support for the finger protocol
fips - 1 package(s)
Enable FIPS mode restrictions
flatpak - 1 package(s)
Enable Flatpak support
fontconfig - 1 package(s)
fonts - 1 package(s)
Build and install fonts for the gfxterm module
ftp - 1 package(s)
gcrypt - 2 package(s)
Use <pkg>dev-libs/libgcrypt</pkg> crypto backend
gdbm - 1 package(s)
gecko - 1 package(s)
Add support for the Gecko engine when using iexplore
gentoo-dev - 1 package(s)
Enable features required for Gentoo ebuild development.
gnutls - 1 package(s)
gopher - 1 package(s)
Enable support for the gopher protocol
gphoto2 - 1 package(s)
gpm - 1 package(s)
gsettings - 1 package(s)
Use gsettings (<pkg>dev-libs/glib</pkg>) to read/save used modules (useful for e.g. <pkg>media-sound/paprefs</pkg>
gsm - 1 package(s)
gssapi - 1 package(s)
Use GSSAPI (Kerberos SSP support)
gstreamer - 2 package(s)
Use <pkg>media-libs/gstreamer</pkg> to provide DirectShow functionality;
gtk - 1 package(s)
guile - 2 package(s)
hardened - 2 package(s)
idn - 1 package(s)
ieee1394 - 1 package(s)
introspection - 1 package(s)
ipc - 1 package(s)
Use inter-process communication between portage and running ebuilds.
ipv6 - 1 package(s)
jack-client - 1 package(s)
Install a plugin for running PipeWire as a JACK client
jack-sdk - 1 package(s)
Use PipeWire as JACK replacement
javascript - 1 package(s)
jemalloc - 1 package(s)
jit - 1 package(s)
jpeg - 1 package(s)
kerberos - 2 package(s)
kernel - 1 package(s)
Use kernel crypto backend (mainly for embedded systems)
konsolebox - 4 package(s)
Use https://github.com/konsolebox/geany.git as source, or use patches from https://github.com/konsolebox/geany-patches
lcms - 1 package(s)
ldap - 2 package(s)
ldns - 1 package(s)
Use LDNS for DNSSEC/SSHFP validation.
libcanberra - 1 package(s)
Enable sound event support using <pkg>media-libs/libcanberra</pkg>
libedit - 1 package(s)
liblc3 - 1 package(s)
Allow loading LC3 plugins via <pkg>media-sound/liblc3</pkg>
libzfs - 1 package(s)
Enable support for <pkg>sys-fs/zfs</pkg>
livecd - 1 package(s)
Enable root password logins for live-cd environment.
lua - 2 package(s)
lv2 - 1 package(s)
Allow loading LV2 plugins via <pkg>media-libs/lv2</pkg>
lzma - 2 package(s)
Support lzma compression in ELF debug info
man - 2 package(s)
max-notifications-99 - 1 package(s)
Enable maximum number of notifications set to 99
mem-scramble - 2 package(s)
Build with custom malloc/free overwriting allocated/freed memory
mesh - 1 package(s)
Add support for Bluetooth Mesh control application and advertising bearer.
midi - 1 package(s)
Enable MIDI support
modemmanager - 1 package(s)
Combined with USE=bluetooth, allows PipeWire to perform telephony on mobile devices.
mono - 1 package(s)
Add support for .NET using Wine's Mono add-on
mount - 1 package(s)
Build and install the grub-mount utility
mouse - 1 package(s)
Make elinks to grab all mouse events
mp3 - 1 package(s)
multitarget - 1 package(s)
Support all known targets in one gdb binary
music - 1 package(s)
Download and install the music files
native-extensions - 1 package(s)
Compiles native "C" extensions (speedups, instead of using python backup code). Currently includes libc-locales. This should only be temporarily disabled for some bootstrapping operations. Cross-compilation is not supported.
ncurses - 1 package(s)
net - 2 package(s)
Enable /dev/tcp/host/port redirection
netapi - 1 package(s)
Use libnetapi from <pkg>net-fs/samba</pkg> to support Windows networks in netapi32.dll
nettle - 1 package(s)
Use <pkg>dev-libs/nettle</pkg> crypto backend
nis - 1 package(s)
nls - 6 package(s)
nntp - 1 package(s)
nounset - 10 package(s)
Inject '[[ BASH_VERSINFO -ge 5 ]] && set -u' to script
obex - 1 package(s)
Enable OBEX transfer support
odbc - 1 package(s)
offensive - 1 package(s)
Let sudo print insults when the user types the wrong password
openal - 1 package(s)
opencl - 1 package(s)
Enable OpenCL support
opengl - 2 package(s)
openssl - 1 package(s)
Use <pkg>dev-libs/openssl</pkg> crypto backend
osmesa - 1 package(s)
Add support for OpenGL in bitmaps using libOSMesa
oss - 1 package(s)
pam - 2 package(s)
pcap - 1 package(s)
Support packet capture software (e.g. wireshark)
perl - 3 package(s)
Install helpers written in perl (winedump/winemaker)
pgo - 2 package(s)
Optimize the build using Profile Guided Optimization (PGO)
pie - 1 package(s)
pipewire-alsa - 1 package(s)
Replace PulseAudio's ALSA plugin with PipeWire's plugin
plugin-checksum - 1 package(s)
Build Checksum plugin (needs plugins)
plugin-fishlim - 1 package(s)
Build FiSHLiM plugin (needs plugins)
plugin-sysinfo - 1 package(s)
Build SysInfo plugin (needs plugins)
plugins - 2 package(s)
Add support for loading builtins at runtime via 'enable'
png - 1 package(s)
pulseaudio - 1 package(s)
pwquality - 1 package(s)
Use <pkg>dev-libs/libpwquality</pkg> for password quality checking
python - 3 package(s)
Enable support for the new internal scripting language, as well as extended pretty printers
readline - 2 package(s)
realtime - 1 package(s)
Pull in <pkg>sys-auth/rtkit</pkg> for low-latency pulseaudio support
reencrypt - 1 package(s)
Build cryptsetup-reencrypt
roc - 1 package(s)
Enable roc support for real-time audio streaming over the network, using <pkg>media-libs/roc-toolkit</pkg>. See https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/wikis/Network#roc
rsync-verify - 1 package(s)
Enable full-tree cryptographic verification of Gentoo repository rsync checkouts using <pkg>app-portage/gemato</pkg>.
ruby_single_target_ruby27 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 2.7 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby28 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 2.8 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby29 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 2.9 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby30 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 3.0 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby31 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 3.1 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby32 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 3.2 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby33 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 3.3 as runtime
ruby_single_target_ruby34 - 0 package(s)
Use Ruby 3.4 as runtime
rubyexec - 3 package(s)
Use rubyexec as a wrapper for the binaries
rubyexec-autopick - 1 package(s)
Autopick a Ruby implementation when the selected one isn't wanted
run-exes - 1 package(s)
Use Wine to open and run .EXE and .MSI files
samba - 2 package(s)
Add support for NTLM auth. See: https://web.archive.org/web/20160108123008/http://wiki.winehq.org:80/NtlmAuthSetupGuide and https://web.archive.org/web/20150906013746/http://wiki.winehq.org/NtlmSigningAndSealing (these pages are not currently in the updated WineHQ Wiki).
sasl - 1 package(s)
scanner - 1 package(s)
sdl - 2 package(s)
Add support for gamepad detection using SDL
secure-path - 1 package(s)
Replace PATH variable with compile time secure paths
security-key - 1 package(s)
Include builtin U2F/FIDO support
selinux - 7 package(s)
sendmail - 1 package(s)
Allow sudo to send emails with sendmail
server - 2 package(s)
Install support for the rubygems server
sim - 1 package(s)
Build gdb's simulators for various hardware platforms. See https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/Sim.
skey - 1 package(s)
socks5 - 1 package(s)
sound-server - 1 package(s)
Provide sound server using ALSA and bluetooth devices
source-highlight - 1 package(s)
Enable listing highlighting via <pkg>dev-util/source-highlight</pkg>
ssh - 1 package(s)
Build cryptsetup-ssh for experimental support of token via SSH-server
ssl - 9 package(s)
Enable additional crypto algorithms via OpenSSL
sssd - 1 package(s)
Add System Security Services Daemon support
static - 2 package(s)
static-libs - 2 package(s)
system-service - 2 package(s)
Install systemd unit files for running as a system service.
systemd - 4 package(s)
Use systemd's socket activation instead of creating the sockets itself
systemtap - 1 package(s)
Enable SystemTAP/DTrace tracing
target_armv6 - 1 package(s)
Build 'armv6' target
target_armv6m - 1 package(s)
Build 'armv6m' target
target_armv7a - 1 package(s)
Build 'armv7a' target
target_armv7m - 1 package(s)
Build 'armv7m' target
target_armv8a - 1 package(s)
Build 'armv8a' target
target_avr8 - 1 package(s)
Build 'avr8' target
target_avx - 1 package(s)
Build 'avx' target
target_avx2 - 1 package(s)
Build 'avx2' target
target_avx2noasm - 1 package(s)
Build 'avx2noasm' target
target_avx512 - 1 package(s)
Build 'avx512' target
target_avx512noasm - 1 package(s)
Build 'avx512noasm' target
target_compact - 1 package(s)
Build 'compact' target
target_generic32 - 1 package(s)
Build 'generic32' target
target_generic32lc - 1 package(s)
Build 'generic32lc' target
target_generic64 - 1 package(s)
Build 'generic64' target
target_generic64lc - 1 package(s)
Build 'generic64lc' target
target_ssse3 - 1 package(s)
Build 'ssse3' target
target_xop - 1 package(s)
Build 'xop' target
test - 16 package(s)
Run tests. This may require FEATURES="test".
test-programs - 1 package(s)
Install tools for testing of various Bluetooth functions
theme-manager - 1 package(s)
Build the theme manager (mono)
themes - 1 package(s)
Build and install GRUB themes (starfield)
threads - 1 package(s)
thumbnailer - 1 package(s)
Install comicthumb.thumbnailer
tk - 1 package(s)
tre - 1 package(s)
Enable support for regex searches via <pkg>dev-libs/tre</pkg>
truetype - 2 package(s)
Build and install grub-mkfont conversion utility
udev - 3 package(s)
Use <pkg>virtual/libudev</pkg> to provide plug and play support
udisks - 1 package(s)
unicode - 1 package(s)
unofficial - 1 package(s)
Include unofficial features. See #777393 and #782655.
urandom - 1 package(s)
Use /dev/urandom instead of /dev/random
v4l - 2 package(s)
valgrind - 1 package(s)
vanilla - 3 package(s)
Only use release patches
vkd3d - 1 package(s)
Use <pkg>app-emulation/vkd3d</pkg> to provide Direct3D 12 support
vte - 1 package(s)
Enable Terminal support (<pkg>x11-libs/vte</pkg>)
vulkan - 1 package(s)
Enable Vulkan drivers
x86 - 3 package(s)
xattr - 1 package(s)
Preserve extended attributes (filesystem-stored metadata) when installing files. Usually only required for hardened systems.
xcomposite - 1 package(s)
xemacs - 1 package(s)
xinerama - 1 package(s)
xml - 3 package(s)
Enable support for bookmarks via <pkg>dev-libs/expat</pkg>
xmss - 1 package(s)
Enable XMSS post-quantum authentication algorithm
xxhash - 1 package(s)
Use <pkg>dev-libs/xxhash</pkg> to speed up internal hashing.
zeroconf - 1 package(s)
zlib - 1 package(s)
zstd - 2 package(s)