| .TH "EMAINT" "1" "Jan 2015" "Portage VERSION" "Portage" |
| .SH NAME |
| emaint \- performs package managment related system health checks and maintenance |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .BR emaint |
| [\fIoptions\fR] |
| [\fBall\fR | \fBbinhost\fR | \fBcleanresume\fR | \ |
| \fBmovebin\fR | \fBmoveinst\fR | \fBworld\fR] |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| The emaint program provides a command line interface to package |
| management health checks and maintenance. |
| .SH COMMANDS |
| .TP |
| .BR all |
| Perform all supported commands. |
| .TP |
| .BR binhost |
| Generate a metadata index for binary packages located in \fBPKGDIR\fR (for |
| download by remote clients). See the \fBPORTAGE_BINHOST\fR documentation in |
| the \fBmake.conf\fR(5) man page for additional information. |
| .TP |
| .BR cleanconfig |
| Discard no longer installed config tracker entries. |
| .TP |
| .BR cleanresume |
| Discard merge lists saved for the \fBemerge\fR(1) \fB--resume\fR action. |
| .TP |
| .BR logs |
| Clean out old logs from the \fBPORT_LOGDIR\fR using the command |
| \fBPORT_LOGDIR_CLEAN\fR |
| See the \fBmake.conf\fR(5) man page for additional information as well as |
| enabling the \fB'clean-logs'\fR feature in emerge to do this automatically. |
| .TP |
| .BR movebin |
| Perform package move updates for binary packages located in \fBPKGDIR\fR. |
| .TP |
| .BR moveinst |
| Perform package move updates for installed packages. |
| .TP |
| .BR sync |
| Perform sync actions on specified repositories. |
| .TP |
| .BR world |
| Fix problems in the \fIworld\fR file. |
| .SH DEFAULT OPTIONS |
| .TP |
| .B \-c, \-\-check |
| Check for any problems that may exist. (all commands) |
| .TP |
| .B \-f, \-\-fix |
| Fix any problems that may exist. (not all commands) |
| .SH OPTIONS logs command |
| .TP |
| .B \-C, \-\-clean |
| Cleans the logs from \fBPORT_LOGDIR\fR (logs command only) |
| .TP |
| .B \-p, \-\-pretend |
| Sets pretend mode (same as \-c, \-\-check) for use with the \-C, \-\-clean |
| OPTION (logs command only) |
| .TP |
| .B \-t NUM, \-\-time NUM |
| Changes the minimum age \fBNUM\fR (in days) of the logs to be listed or |
| deleted. (logs command only) |
| .SH OPTIONS sync command |
| .TP |
| .B \-a, \-\-auto |
| Sync repositories which have its auto\-sync setting set yes, true. (sync command only) |
| .TP |
| .B \-A, \-\-allrepos |
| Sync all repositories which have a sync\-uri specified. (sync command only) |
| .TP |
| .B \-r, \-\-repo REPO |
| Sync the repository specified. (sync command only) |
| .TP |
| .BR "\-\-sync-submodule <glsa|news|profiles>" |
| Restrict sync to the specified submodule(s). This option may be |
| specified multiple times, in order to sync multiple submodules. |
| Currently, this option has no effect for sync protocols other |
| than rsync. |
| (sync command only) |
| .SH "REPORTING BUGS" |
| Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/ |
| .SH AUTHORS |
| .nf |
| Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> |
| Brian Dolbec <dolsen@gentoo.org> |
| .fi |
| .SH "FILES" |
| .TP |
| .B /var/lib/portage/world |
| Contains a list of all user\-specified packages. |
| .TP |
| .B /var/lib/portage/config |
| Contains the paths and md5sums of all the config files being tracked. |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| .BR emerge (1), |
| .BR portage (5) |
