commit: f9521dca269f92a6c5b06d6606213d8c8ef07ecc Author: Horea Christian <chr <AT> chymera <DOT> eu> AuthorDate: Thu Jul 28 14:26:56 2022 +0000 Commit: Horea Christian <horea.christ <AT> gmail <DOT> com> CommitDate: Thu Jul 28 14:26:56 2022 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/sci.git/commit/?id=f9521dca
README.md: expanded instructions, standardized formulation Signed-off-by: Horea Christian <chr <AT> chymera.eu> README.md | 24 +++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3904770a0..a6c202ca2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -28,25 +28,35 @@ ## Installation <a name="install"></a> -### Eselect-repository install <a name="install-eselect"></a> +### Eselect-repository Install <a name="install-eselect"></a> + +The overlay can be enabled via `repository` extension of the Gentoo `eselect` utility. + +```console +emerge --noreplace eselect-repository +eselect repository enable science +``` + +### Eselect-repository Uninstall + +To disable and remove the overlay, run: -The easiest way to enable the overlay is to: ```console -emerge --noreplace eselect-repository && eselect repository enable science && emerge --sync +eselect repository disable science +eselect repository remove science ``` -and emerge the package as usual. ### Manual Install <a name="install-manual"></a> As per the current [Portage specifications](https://dev.gentoo.org/~zmedico/portage/doc/man/portage.5.html), ebuild repositories (a.k.a. overlays) can be managed via file collections under `/etc/portage/repos.conf/`, via the new [plug-in sync system](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Portage/Sync). -To enable the overlay without the need for additional software, you first need to have `git` installed: +To enable the overlay without the need for dedicated repository software, you need to have `git` installed: ```console emerge --ask --verbose dev-vcs/git ```` -Then you need to add the science repository configuration by downloading the [science.conf](metadata/science.conf) file: +Then you can simply download the science repository configuration file, [science.conf](metadata/science.conf): ```console wget https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/sci.git/plain/metadata/science.conf \ @@ -55,7 +65,7 @@ wget https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/sci.git/plain/metadata/science.conf \ ### Manual Uninstall -To uninstall the overlay, simply run: +To disable and remove the overlay, run: ```console rm /etc/portage/repos.conf/science
