16.105. cdist-type__package_emerge(7)¶
16.105.1. NAME¶
cdist-type__package_emerge - Manage packages with portage
16.105.2. DESCRIPTION¶
Portage is usually used on the gentoo distribution to manage packages. This type requires app-portage/gentoolkit installed on the target host. cdist-type__package_emerge_dependencies is supposed to install the needed packages on the target host.
16.105.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS¶
None
16.105.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS¶
- name
If supplied, use the name and not the object id as the package name.
- state
Either "present" or "absent", defaults to "present".
- version
If supplied, use to install or uninstall a specific version of the package named.
16.105.5. EXAMPLES¶
# Ensure sys-devel/gcc is installed
__package_emerge sys-devel/gcc --state present
# If you want a specific version of a package
__package_emerge app-portage/gentoolkit --state present --version 0.3.0.8-r2
# Remove package
__package_emerge sys-devel/gcc --state absent
16.105.6. SEE ALSO¶
cdist-type__package(7), cdist-type__package_emerge_dependencies(7)
16.105.8. COPYING¶
Copyright (C) 2013 Thomas Oettli. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.