EMAINT(1) Portage EMAINT(1)NAMEemaint - performs system health checks and maintenance
SYNOPSISemaint [options] [all | binhost | cleanresume | movebin | moveinst |
world]
DESCRIPTION
The emaint program provides an interface to system health checks and
maintenance.
COMMANDS
all Perform all supported commands.
binhost
Generate a metadata index for binary packages located in PKGDIR
(for download by remote clients). See the PORTAGE_BINHOST docu‐
mentation in the make.conf(5) man page for additional informa‐
tion.
cleanconfig
Discard no longer installed config tracker entries.
cleanresume
Discard merge lists saved for the emerge(1)--resume action.
logs Clean out old logs from the PORT_LOGDIR using the command
PORT_LOGDIR_CLEAN See the make.conf(5) man page for additional
information as well as enabling the 'clean-logs' feature in
emerge to do this automatically.
movebin
Perform package move updates for binary packages located in
PKGDIR.
moveinst
Perform package move updates for installed packages.
world Fix problems in the world file.
DEFAULT OPTIONS-c, --check
Check for any problems that may exist. (all commands)
-f, --fix
Fix any problems that may exist. (not all commands)
OPTIONS-C, --clean
Cleans the logs from PORT_LOGDIR (logs command only)
-p, --pretend
Sets pretend mode (same as -c, --check) for use with the -C,
--clean OPTION (logs command only)
-t NUM, --time NUM
Changes the minimum age NUM (in days) of the logs to be listed
or deleted. (logs command only)
REPORTING BUGS
Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/
AUTHORS
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Brian Dolbec <dolsen@gentoo.org>
FILES
/var/lib/portage/world
Contains a list of all user-specified packages.
/var/lib/portage/config
Contains the paths and md5sums of all the config files being
tracked.
SEE ALSOemerge(1), portage(5)Portage 2.2.8-r1 Nov 2008 EMAINT(1)