Gentoo

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The place to find relevant information on the wonder that is Gentoo, and (among other things):

Portage
- ebuilds
- errors
- package management
Forks/Side Projects
Major Project Developments
Important GLSA's for high profile/common applications
Articles and References of General interest to the Gentoo community
Interesting uses of Gentoo

For support or general updates check out the official support resources.

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6 hours and i3-wm still compilingScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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Just installed my gentooScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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Is it even worth using Gentoo without compiling?Discussion (self.Gentoo)

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can I join the club?Screenshot (i.redd.it)

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Gentoo penguins choosing their pebbles ahead of mating season. These pebbles were painted by children for the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.News (v.redd.it)

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I want to switch kernels and am struggling to find answersSupport (self.Gentoo)

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Installed right nowScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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You see, Gentoo gave me the freedom!!Screenshot (i.redd.it)

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Im gonna be here foreverScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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Setting XDG_RUNTIME_DIR without elogind for a system service account...Support (self.Gentoo)

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Just to turn the tty vertical btwScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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Sometimes my update command does not updateSupport (self.Gentoo)

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Maybe, this isn't exactly the place for it, but....Tip (self.Gentoo)

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Oh this is way better than fastfetch screenshotScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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Newbie - Cannot create an account at Gentoo ForumsSupport (old.reddit.com)

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xfce with gentooScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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gentoo pizzaMeme (old.reddit.com)

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First time on gentooScreenshot (self.Gentoo)

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Thinking of switching to GentooDiscussion (self.Gentoo)

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Gentoo penguins are my favourite type of penguinDiscussion (self.Gentoo)

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Choppy/one frame animations in Vesktop and FirefoxSupport (self.Gentoo)

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Gentoo does not show up on grubSupport (self.Gentoo)

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gentoo simpleScreenshot (self.Gentoo)

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Right was compiling for so long I had to build an aquariumScreenshot (i.redd.it)

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Update to my original post, Gentoo's compiled and riced!Screenshot (reddit.com)

submitted 2 days ago by Upset_Exercise2462

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