Gentoo Development Guide
eutils.eclass Reference
The eutils eclass provides various useful functions. For full documentation,
see man eutils.eclass.
| Function | Details |
epause
|
See Message Functions Reference and Messages |
ebeep
|
See Message Functions Reference and Messages |
gen_usr_ldscript
|
Generate a linker script in /usr/lib for dynamic
libraries in /lib
|
draw_line
|
Draw a line the same length as the arguments. Do not use this for messages. |
epatch
|
Apply a patch (see man eutils.eclass and
Patching with epatch).
|
have_NPTL
|
True if we are using NPTL (threads). |
get_number_of_jobs
|
Try to get the number of jobs to use when compiling. |
emktemp
|
Replacement for mktemp.
|
egetent
|
Wrapper for getent.
|
enewuser
|
See Users and Groups. |
enewgroup
|
See Users and Groups. |
edos2unix
|
Fix one or more files to use Unix line endings. |
make_desktop_entry
|
Create a .desktop file. Args are the binary,
the name, the icon, the application type and the startup
path.
|
make_session_desktop
|
Create a GDM session file. Arguments are the title and the command. |
domenu
|
Install a menu file. |
doicon
|
Install an icon file. |
check_license
|
Display a license for the user to accept. Argument is the license to use. |
cdrom_get_cds
|
See man eutils.eclass.
|
cdrom_load_next_cd
|
See man eutils.eclass.
|
strip-linguas
|
Make sure LINGUAS contains only allowed values.
See Linguas.
|
built_with_use
|
Check that a package was built with a given USE flag enabled. |
dopamd
|
Install a pam auth config file. |
newpamd
|
Install a pam auth config file (two arg version). |
