Install this version:
emerge -a =dev-util/electron-bin-44.5.1
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5.1 | 8 | amd64 | $(ver_cut 1)/$(ver_cut 2-) |
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
DESCRIPTION="Cross-platform application development framework"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.electronjs.org/ https://github.com/electron/electron"
DL_URL="https://github.com/PF4Public/gentoo-overlay/releases/download/${PV}"
SRC_URI="
amd64? ( ${DL_URL}/x86-64.tar.bz2 -> ${PF}-x86-64.tar.bz2 )"
S="${WORKDIR}"
QA_PREBUILT="*"
LICENSE="Apache-2.0 Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-exceptions BSD BSD-2 Base64 Boost-1.0 CC-BY-3.0 CC-BY-4.0 Clear-BSD FFT2D FTL"
LICENSE+=" IJG ISC LGPL-2 LGPL-2.1 MIT MPL-1.1 MPL-2.0 Ms-PL PSF-2 SGI-B-2.0 SSLeay SunSoft Unicode-3.0"
LICENSE+=" Unicode-DFS-2015 Unlicense UoI-NCSA ZLIB libtiff openssl"
SLOT="$(ver_cut 1)/$(ver_cut 2-)"
KEYWORDS="amd64"
RESTRICT="mirror"
RDEPEND="
app-eselect/eselect-electron
app-arch/bzip2:=
dev-libs/expat:=
net-misc/curl[ssl]
sys-apps/dbus:=
media-libs/flac:=
sys-libs/zlib:=[minizip]
>=app-accessibility/at-spi2-core-2.46.0:2
media-libs/mesa:=[X,gbm(+)]
>=net-print/cups-1.3.11:=
virtual/udev
x11-libs/cairo:=
x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf:2
x11-libs/pango:=
x11-libs/libnotify
>=dev-libs/libxml2-2.12.4:=[icu]
dev-libs/nspr:=
>=dev-libs/nss-3.26:=
dev-libs/libxslt:=
media-libs/fontconfig:=
>=media-libs/freetype-2.11.0-r1:=
media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:=
media-libs/libpng:=
>=media-libs/libwebp-0.4.0:=
>=media-libs/openh264-2.6.0:=
>=media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.19:=
media-video/pipewire:=
|| (
media-libs/libpulse
>=media-sound/apulse-0.1.9
)
sys-apps/pciutils:=
>=media-libs/libva-2.7:=[X]
|| (
x11-libs/gtk+:3[X]
gui-libs/gtk:4[X]
)
virtual/ttf-fonts
x11-base/xorg-proto:=
x11-libs/libX11:=
x11-libs/libXcomposite:=
x11-libs/libXcursor:=
x11-libs/libXdamage:=
x11-libs/libXext:=
x11-libs/libXfixes:=
>=x11-libs/libXi-1.6.0:=
x11-libs/libXrandr:=
x11-libs/libXrender:=
x11-libs/libXtst:=
x11-libs/libxcb:=
x11-libs/libxshmfence:=
x11-libs/libxkbcommon:=
dev-libs/glib:2
"
src_install() {
# The archive is the installed file tree of dev-util/electron:
# usr/$(get_libdir)/electron-<major>/ runtime
# usr/bin/electron-<major> launcher (not installed: it is
# only meaningful on PATH under
# /usr/bin, which /opt is not)
# usr/include/electron-<major>/node/ node headers
# Re-root the runtime and headers under /opt/electron-<major>/.
local mymajor="${PV%%.*}"
local myopt="/opt/electron-${mymajor}"
mkdir -p "${ED}/${myopt}" || die
cp -a "${WORKDIR}/usr/$(get_libdir)/electron-${mymajor}/." "${ED}/${myopt}/" || die
# Node headers
mkdir -p "${ED}/${myopt}/include" || die
cp -a "${WORKDIR}/usr/include/electron-${mymajor}/node" \
"${ED}/${myopt}/include/node" || die
# Provide a /usr/bin entry point so electron-config can select this
# prebuilt runtime. Mirrors dev-lang/rust-bin's /usr/bin/rustc-bin-<ver>
# helper symlinks: the link points straight at the /opt runtime binary,
# and electron-config symlinks /usr/bin/electron to it when selected.
dosym "../../opt/electron-${mymajor}/electron" \
"/usr/bin/electron-bin-${mymajor}"
}
pkg_postinst() {
electron-config update
}
pkg_postrm() {
electron-config update
}
app-eselect/eselect-electron app-arch/bzip2:= dev-libs/expat:= net-misc/curl[ssl] sys-apps/dbus:= media-libs/flac:= sys-libs/zlib:=[minizip] >=app-accessibility/at-spi2-core-2.46.0:2 media-libs/mesa:=[X,gbm(+)] >=net-print/cups-1.3.11:= virtual/udev x11-libs/cairo:= x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf:2 x11-libs/pango:= x11-libs/libnotify >=dev-libs/libxml2-2.12.4:=[icu] dev-libs/nspr:= >=dev-libs/nss-3.26:= dev-libs/libxslt:= media-libs/fontconfig:= >=media-libs/freetype-2.11.0-r1:= media-libs/libjpeg-turbo:= media-libs/libpng:= >=media-libs/libwebp-0.4.0:= >=media-libs/openh264-2.6.0:= >=media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.19:= media-video/pipewire:= || ( media-libs/libpulse >=media-sound/apulse-0.1.9 ) sys-apps/pciutils:= >=media-libs/libva-2.7:=[X] || ( x11-libs/gtk+:3[X] gui-libs/gtk:4[X] ) virtual/ttf-fonts x11-base/xorg-proto:= x11-libs/libX11:= x11-libs/libXcomposite:= x11-libs/libXcursor:= x11-libs/libXdamage:= x11-libs/libXext:= x11-libs/libXfixes:= >=x11-libs/libXi-1.6.0:= x11-libs/libXrandr:= x11-libs/libXrender:= x11-libs/libXtst:= x11-libs/libxcb:= x11-libs/libxshmfence:= x11-libs/libxkbcommon:= dev-libs/glib:2