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Install this package:

emerge -a gnome-base/gnome-shell

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

autounmask gnome-base/gnome-shell

Or alternatively:

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

Package Information

Description:

GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and easy to use experience.

Homepage:

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell

License:

GPL-2+ LGPL-2+

Versions

Metadata

Description

• GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and easy to use experience.

Maintainers

• Gentoo GNOME Desktop (gnome@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • gnome-gitlab: GNOME/gnome-shell

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>gnome@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo GNOME Desktop</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
    GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3
    desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications.
    GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics
    hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to
    provide a visually attractive and easy to use experience.
  </longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="pipewire">Use pipewire to enable the camera monitor</flag>
		<flag name="elogind">Use <pkg>sys-auth/elogind</pkg> for session tracking and suspend support.</flag>
		<flag name="ibus">Enable support for enhanced input methods through <pkg>app-i18n/ibus</pkg></flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="gnome-gitlab">GNOME/gnome-shell</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Warning] USE flag 'X' in ebuild 48.7 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Warning] USE flag 'gtk-doc' in ebuild 48.7 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Warning] USE flag 'networkmanager' in ebuild 48.7 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Warning] USE flag 'systemd' in ebuild 48.7 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Warning] USE flag 'test' in ebuild 48.7 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Warning] USE flag 'wayland' in ebuild 48.7 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild gnome-shell-48.7

USE Flags

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

Files

• notify-gnome-session-when-ready.patch

Manifest