Install this version:
emerge -a =app-admin/filebeat-9.4.2
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-admin/filebeat-9.4.2
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-admin/filebeat-9.4.2
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.4.2 | 8 | ~amd64 | 0 |
# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit go-module systemd
DESCRIPTION="Lightweight log shipper for Logstash and Elasticsearch"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.elastic.co/beats/filebeat https://github.com/elastic/beats"
# To generate the vendor tarball:
# tar -xf ${P}.tar.gz
# cd beats-${PV}
# rm -r x-pack
# go mod vendor
# cd ..
# tar -caf ${P}-vendor.tar.xz beats-${PV}/vendor
SRC_URI="
https://github.com/elastic/beats/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz
https://github.com/vklimovs/portage-overlay/releases/download/${P}-vendor.tar.xz/${P}-vendor.tar.xz
"
S="${WORKDIR}/beats-${PV}"
LICENSE="Apache-2.0 BSD BSD-2 CC-BY-3.0 CC0-1.0 EPL-2.0 ISC MIT MPL-2.0 public-domain PYTHON ZLIB"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64"
BDEPEND=">=dev-lang/go-1.25.9:="
src_prepare() {
default
rm -r x-pack || die
}
src_compile() {
cd filebeat || die
ego build -mod=vendor -trimpath -buildmode=pie -o filebeat .
}
src_install() {
dobin filebeat/filebeat
insinto /etc/${PN}
doins filebeat/${PN}.yml
keepdir /var/lib/${PN}
newinitd "${FILESDIR}/${PN}.initd" ${PN}
systemd_dounit "${FILESDIR}/${PN}.service"
}
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | filebeat-9.4.2-vendor.tar.xz | 19649532 bytes | https://github.com/vklimovs/portage-overlay/releases/download/filebeat-9.4.2-vendor.tar.xz/filebeat-9.4.2-vendor.tar.xz |
| DIST | filebeat-9.4.2.tar.gz | 105730460 bytes | https://github.com/elastic/beats/archive/v9.4.2.tar.gz |