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wuseman-overlay Configuration Guide

Discover how to configure the wuseman-overlay on your Gentoo system with ease. Follow these steps to update/sync Portage and optimize your Portage configuration for efficient package management.

Configure wuseman-overlay

mkdir -v -p /etc/portage/repos.conf
cat << "EOF" > /etc/portage/repos.conf/wuseman-overlay.conf
[wuseman-overlay]
location = /var/db/repos/wuseman-overlay
priority = 0
auto-sync = no
#masters-gentoo
EOF

Update/Sync Portage

mkdir -p /etc/portage/repos.conf/wuseman-overlay
mkdir -p /etc/portage/repos.conf/metadata

echo 'LOCAL_PORTDIR="/etc/portage/repos.conf/"' >> /etc/portage/make.conf
git clone https://github.com/wuseman/wuseman-overlay /var/db/repos/wuseman-overlay

if command -v eix >/dev/null 2>&1; then
  eix-sync
  eix-update
else
  emerge --sync
fi