Default pkg_postinst

pkg_postinst()
{
    return
}

Sample pkg_postinst

pkg_postinst() {
    if has_version '<x11-wm/fluxbox-0.9.10-r3' ; then
        ewarn "You must restart fluxbox before using the [include] /directory/"
        ewarn "feature if you are upgrading from an older fluxbox!"
        ewarn " "
    fi
    elog "If you experience font problems, or if fluxbox takes a very"
    elog "long time to start up, please try the 'disablexmb' USE flag."
    elog "If that fails, please report bugs upstream."
}

Common pkg_postinst Tasks

The most common use for pkg_postinst is to display post-install informational messages or warnings. Note that has_version will operate on the version that was installed, which can be useful for selective upgrade messages.