-.TH "MAKE.CONF" "5" "Feb 2003" "Portage 2.0.51" "portage"
+.TH "MAKE.CONF" "5" "Jun 2007" "Portage 2.1.3" "Portage"
.SH "NAME"
make.conf \- custom settings for Portage
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
from /etc/make.profile/make.defaults. Please note that all user
settings should be made in the environment or in /etc/make.conf,
which is intended to be customized by the user.
-.br
+.br
Exceptions are incremental variables such as USE, CONFIG_PROTECT*,
and ACCEPT_KEYWORDS. Incremental variables are propagated down from
make.defaults to make.globals to make.conf to the environment
of the 'x86' architecture would set this to '~x86' while ppc users would
set this to '~ppc'. This is an incremental variable. Only define a
~arch.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to the value of $ARCH.
.TP
-\fBAUTOCLEAN\fR = \fI["yes" | "no"]\fR
-Automatically cleans the system by removing outdated packages which will not
-remove functionalities or prevent your system from working. On major ABI
-changes this may need to be set to off to ensure that the system can be
-rebuilt using the new libs before the old ones are removed. Downgrading with
-this option turned off may result in missing symlinks and an inoperable system.
-.br
-Defaults to yes.
-.TP
\fBBUILD_PREFIX\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Defines the location of the package working directory.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to ${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/portage
.TP
.B CBUILD
This variable is passed by the \fIebuild scripts\fR to the \fIconfigure\fR
-as \fI\-\-build=${CBUILD}\fR only if it is defined.
+as \fI\-\-build=${CBUILD}\fR only if it is defined. Do not set this yourself
+unless you know what you are doing.
+.TP
+\fBCCACHE_DIR\fR = \fI[path]\fR
+Defines the location of the ccache working directory. See the \fBccache\fR(1)
+man page for more information.
+.br
+Defaults to /var/tmp/ccache
.TP
\fBCCACHE_SIZE\fR = \fI"size"\fR
This controls the space use limitations for ccache. The default is 2 gigabytes
to your specifications. Please use sane settings as some packages will fail to
compile/run if the optimizations are too extreme.
-For more information:
-.br
-http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-3.2/gcc/Invoking\-GCC.html
-.br
-http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-3.3/gcc/Invoking\-GCC.html
-.br
-http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-2.95.3/gcc_2.html
+For more information, see the \fIInvoking GCC\fR section of the gcc manual:
+.br
+http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/
.TP
.B CHOST
This variable is passed by the \fIebuild scripts\fR to the \fIconfigure\fR
step as \fI\-\-host=${CHOST}\fR. This way you can force the build\-host.
For more information:
-.br
-http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-3.2/gcc/Submodel\-Options.html
-.br
+.br
+http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-4.1.1/gcc/Submodel\-Options.html
+.br
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-3.3/gcc/Submodel\-Options.html
-.br
+.br
+http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-3.2/gcc/Submodel\-Options.html
+.br
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc\-2.95.3/gcc_2.html
.TP
\fBCLEAN_DELAY\fR = \fIinteger\fR
Determines how long the countdown delay will be after running `emerge clean`.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to 5 seconds.
.TP
-\fBCONFIG_PROTECT\fR = \fI[space delimited list of dirs]\fR
-All directories that are defined here will have "config file protection"
+\fBCOLLISION_IGNORE\fR = \fI[space delimited list of files and/or directories]\fR
+This variable allows the user to disable \fIcollision\-protect\fR for specific
+files and/or directories.
+.TP
+\fBCONFIG_PROTECT\fR = \fI[space delimited list of files and/or directories]\fR
+All files and/or directories that are defined here will have "config file protection"
enabled for them. For more information, please see `emerge \-\-help config`.
.TP
-\fBCONFIG_PROTECT_MASK\fR = \fI[space delimited list of dirs]\fR
-All directories that are defined here will have "config file protection"
+\fBCONFIG_PROTECT_MASK\fR = \fI[space delimited list of files and/or directories]\fR
+All files and/or directories that are defined here will have "config file protection"
disabled for them. For more information, please see `emerge \-\-help config`.
.TP
.B CTARGET
.TP
\fBDISTDIR\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Defines the location of your local source file repository.
-.br
-Defaults to ${PORTDIR}/distfiles.
+.br
+Defaults to /usr/portage/distfiles.
+.TP
+.B DOC_SYMLINKS_DIR
+If this variable contains a directory then symlinks to html documentation will
+be installed into it.
.TP
.B EBEEP_IGNORE
Defines whether or not to ignore audible beeps when displaying important
informational messages. This variable is unset by default.
.TP
+.B EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS
+Options to append to the end of the \fBemerge\fR(1) command line on every invocation.
+These options will not be appended to the command line if \-\-ignore\-default\-opts
+is specified.
+.TP
.B EPAUSE_IGNORE
Defines whether or not to ignore short pauses that occur when displaying
important informational messages. This variable is unset by default.
+If it is set to any value pauses are ignored.
+.TP
+\fBEXTRA_ECONF\fR = \fI[configure options string]\fR
+Contains additional options that \fBeconf\fR will append to configure
+script arguments (see \fBebuild\fR(5)).
.TP
-\fBFEATURES\fR = \fI"sandbox ccache autoaddcvs"\fR
+\fBFEATURES\fR = \fI"sandbox ccache"\fR
Defines actions portage takes by default. These options should
not be changed by anyone but developers and/or maintainers. 'sandbox' is an important
part of \fBFEATURES\fR and should not be disabled by default. This is
an incremental variable.
.RS
.TP
-.B autoaddcvs
-Causes portage to automatically try to add files to cvs that will have to be added
-later. Done at generation times and only works when \fIcvs\fR is also in
-\fBFEATURES\fR.
+.B assume\-digests
+When commiting work to cvs with \fBrepoman\fR(1), assume that all existing
+SRC_URI digests are correct. This feature also affects digest generation via
+\fBebuild\fR(1) and \fBemerge\fR(1) (emerge generates digests only when the
+\fIdigest\fR feature is enabled).
.TP
.B buildpkg
Binary packages will be created for all packages that are merged.
.TP
+.B buildsyspkg
+Build binary packages for just packages in the system set.
+.TP
.B ccache
Enable portage support for the ccache package. If the ccache dir is not
present in the user's environment, then portage will default to
-${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/ccache (with \fIuserpriv\fR) and to /root/.ccache otherwise.
+${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/ccache.
.TP
.B collision\-protect
A QA\-feature to ensure that a package doesn't overwrite files it doesn't own.
-.TP
-.B cvs
-A feature for developers that causes portage to enable all USE flags in SRC_URI
-when creating digests.
+The \fICOLLISION_IGNORE\fR variable can be used to selectively disable this
+feature.
.TP
.B digest
-Autogenerate a digest for packages.
+Autogenerate digests for packages when running the \fBemerge\fR(1) command. If
+the \fIassume\-digests\fR feature is also enabled then existing SRC_URI digests
+will be reused whenever they are available.
.TP
.B distcc
Enable portage support for the distcc package.
Portage uses lockfiles to ensure competing instances don't clobber
each other's files. This feature is enabled by default but may cause
heartache on less intelligent remote filesystems like NFSv2 and some
-strangely configured Samba server (oplocks off, NFS re-export). A tool
+strangely configured Samba server (oplocks off, NFS re\-export). A tool
/usr/lib/portage/bin/clean_locks exists to help handle lock issues
when a problem arises (normally due to a crash or disconnect).
.TP
.B gpg
Check the signatures of Manifests and make sure they are correct.
.TP
+.B installsources
+Install source code into /usr/src/debug/${CATEGORY}/${PF} (also see
+\fBsplitdebug\fR). This feature works only if debugedit is installed and CFLAGS
+is set to include debug information (such as with the \-ggdb flag).
+.TP
.B keeptemp
Do not delete the ${T} directory after the merge process.
.TP
.B keepwork
-Do not delete the ${WORKDIR} directory after the merge process.
+Do not delete the ${WORKDIR} directory after the merge process. ${WORKDIR} can
+then be reused since this feature disables most of the clean phase that runs
+prior to each build. Due to lack of proper cleanup, this feature can
+interfere with normal emerge operation and therefore it should not be left
+enabled for more than a short period of time.
+.TP
+.B metadata\-transfer
+Automatically perform a metadata transfer when `emerge \-\-sync` is run.
.TP
.B mirror
This will cause \fBFETCHCOMMAND\fR to always be run even if
.B notitles
Disables xterm titlebar updates (which contains status info).
.TP
-.B parallel-fetch
+.B parallel\-fetch
Fetch in the background while compiling.
.TP
.B sandbox
-Enable sandbox\-ing when running \fBemerge\fR(1) and \fBebuild(1)\fR.
+Enable sandbox\-ing when running \fBemerge\fR(1) and \fBebuild\fR(1).
+.TP
+.B sesandbox
+Enable SELinux sandbox\-ing. Do not toggle this \fBFEATURE\fR yourself.
.TP
.B severe
When checking Manifests, only accept ones that have been signed by a
When commiting work to cvs with \fBrepoman\fR(1), sign the Manifest with
a GPG key. Read about the \fIPORTAGE_GPG_KEY\fR variable in \fBmake.conf\fR(5).
.TP
+.B splitdebug
+Prior to stripping ELF etdyn and etexec files, the debugging info is
+stored for later use by various debuggers. This feature is disabled by
+\fBnostrip\fR. For installation of source code, see \fBinstallsources\fR.
+.TP
.B strict
Have portage react strongly to conditions that have the potential to be
-dangerous (like missing or incorrect Manifests).
+dangerous (like missing or incorrect digests for ebuilds or distfiles).
+.TP
+.B stricter
+Have portage react strongly to conditions that may conflict with system
+security provisions (for example textrels, executable stack). Read about
+the \fIQA_STRICT_*\fR variables in \fBmake.conf\fR(5).
.TP
.B suidctl
Before merging packages to the live filesystem, automatically strip setuid
.B test
Run package\-specific tests during each merge to help make sure
the package compiled properly. See \fItest\fR in \fBebuild\fR(1)
-and \fIsrc_test()\fR in \fBebuild\fR(5).
+and \fIsrc_test()\fR in \fBebuild\fR(5). This feature implies the "test"
+\fBUSE\fR flag.
+.TP
+.B unmerge-orphans
+If a file is not claimed by another package in the same slot and it is not
+protected by \fICONFIG_PROTECT\fR, unmerge it even if the modification time or
+checksum differs from the file that was originally installed.
+.TP
+.B userfetch
+When portage is run as root, drop privileges to portage:portage during the
+fetching of package sources.
.TP
.B userpriv
-Allow portage to drop root privledges and compile packages as
+Allow portage to drop root privileges and compile packages as
portage:portage without a sandbox (unless \fIusersandbox\fR is also used).
.TP
.B usersandbox
Enable the sandbox in the compile phase, when running without root privs (\fIuserpriv\fR).
.RE
.TP
-\fBFETCHCOMMAND\fR
-This variable contains the command used for fetching package\-sources from
-the internet.
+.B FETCHCOMMAND
+This variable contains the command used for fetching package sources from
+the internet. It must contain the full path to the executable as well as the
+place\-holders \\${DISTDIR}, \\${FILE} and \\${URI}. The command should be
+written to place the fetched file at \\${DISTDIR}/\\${FILE}.
+Also see \fBRESUMECOMMAND\fR.
.TP
\fBGENTOO_MIRRORS\fR = \fI[URLs]\fR
Insert your space\-seperated list of local mirrors here. These
locations are used to download files before the ones listed in
-the \fIebuild scripts\fR. Merging 'mirrorselect' can help.
+the \fIebuild scripts\fR. Merging 'mirrorselect' can help. Entries in this
+variable that have no protocol and simply start with a '/' path separator may
+be used to specify mounted filesystem mirrors.
.TP
\fBhttp_proxy ftp_proxy\fR = \fI[host:port]\fR
These vars are used if the sources must be downloaded from the
internet by \fBwget\fR(1). They are only required if you use a
proxy server for internet access.
.TP
-\fBMAKEOPTS\fR
+\fBINSTALL_MASK\fR = \fI[space delimited list of file names]\fR
+Use this variable if you want to selectively prevent certain files from being
+copied into your file system tree. This does not work on symlinks, but only on
+actual files. Useful if you wish to filter out files like HACKING.gz and
+TODO.gz.
+.TP
+.B MAKEOPTS
Use this variable if you want to use parallel make. For example, if you
have a dual\-processor system, set this variable to "\-j2" or "\-j3" for
enhanced build performance with many packages. Suggested settings are
.TP
\fBNOCOLOR\fR = \fI["true" | "false"]\fR
Defines if color should be disabled by default.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to false.
.TP
\fBPKGDIR\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Defines the location where created .tbz2 binary packages will be stored.
-.br
-Defaults to ${PORTDIR}/packages.
+.br
+Defaults to /usr/portage/packages.
.TP
.B PORT_LOGDIR
This variable defines the directory in which per\-ebuild logs are kept.
-Logs are created only when this is set and writable.
+Logs are created only when this is set. They are stored as
+${CATEGORY}:${PF}:YYYYMMDD\-HHMMSS.log in the directory specified. If the
+direcory does not exist, it will be created automatically and group permissions
+will be applied to it. If the directory already exists, portage will not
+modify it's permissions.
.TP
-\fBPORTAGE_BINHOST\fR = \fI"ftp://login:pass@grp.mirror.site/pub/grp/i686/athlon\-xp"\fR
+\fBPORTAGE_BINHOST\fR = \fI"ftp://login:pass@grp.mirror.site/pub/grp/i686/athlon\-xp/"\fR
This is the host from which portage will grab prebuilt\-binary packages.
The list is a single entry specifying the full address of the directory
serving the tbz2's for your system. This is only used when running with
the get binary pkg options are given to \fBemerge\fR. Review \fBemerge\fR(1)
-for more information. Note that it should point to the 'All' directory on
-the host that creates the binary packages and not to the root of the \fBPKGDIR\fR.
+for more information. For versions of portage less that 2.2, this variable
+should point to the 'All' directory on the host that creates the binary
+packages and not to the root of the \fBPKGDIR\fR. Starting with portage 2.2,
+it should point to a directory containing a 'Packages' index file. If
+${PORTAGE_BINHOST}/Packages does not exist then portage will attempt to use
+the older protocol.
+.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_BINHOST_HEADER_URI\fR = \fI"ftp://login:pass@grp.mirror.site/pub/grp/i686/athlon\-xp/"\fR
+This variable only makes sense on a system that will serve as a binhost and
+build packages for clients. It defines the URI header field for the package
+index file which is located at ${PKGDIR}/Packages. Clients that have
+\fBPORTAGE_BINHOST\fR properly configured will be able to fetch the index and
+use the URI header field as a base URI for fetching binary packages. If the URI
+header field is not defined then the client will use it's ${PORTAGE_BINHOST}
+setting as the base URI.
+.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_COMPRESS\fR = \fI"bzip2"\fR
+This variable contains the command used to compress documentation during the
+install phase.
+.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS\fR = \fI"\-9"\fR
+This variable contains flags for the \fBPORTAGE_COMPRESS\fR command.
+.TP
+.B PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES
+.TP
+.B PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM
+.TP
+.B PORTAGE_ELOG_COMMAND
+.TP
+.B PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI
+.TP
+.B PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILFROM
+.TP
+.B PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILSUBJECT
+Please see /etc/make.conf.example for elog documentation.
.TP
\fBPORTAGE_NICENESS\fR = \fI[number]\fR
-The value of this variable will be added to the current nice level that
-emerge is running at. In other words, this will not set the nice level,
-it will increment it. For more information about nice levels and what
+The value of this variable will be added to the current nice level that
+emerge is running at. In other words, this will not set the nice level,
+it will increment it. For more information about nice levels and what
are acceptable ranges, see \fBnice\fR(1).
.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_RSYNC_INITIAL_TIMEOUT\fR = \fIinteger\fR
+Used by \fBemerge \-\-sync\fR as a timeout for the initial connection to an
+rsync server.
+.br
+Defaults to 15 seconds.
+.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS\fR = \fI[rsync options string]\fR
+Additional rsync options to be used by \fBemerge \-\-sync\fR.
+.br
+Defaults to no value.
+.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS\fR = \fI[rsync options string]\fR
+Default rsync options to be used by \fBemerge \-\-sync\fR.
+.br
+\fBDon't change this unless you know exactly what you're doing!\fR
+.br
+Defaults to "\-\-recursive \-\-links \-\-safe\-links \-\-perms \-\-times
+\-\-compress \-\-force \-\-whole\-file \-\-delete \-\-delete\-after \-\-stats
+\-\-timeout=180 \-\-exclude='/distfiles' \-\-exclude='/local'
+\-\-exclude='/packages'"
+.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES\fR = \fI[NUMBER]\fR
+The number of times rsync should retry on failed connections before
+giving up.
+.br
+Defaults to 3.
+.TP
\fBPORTAGE_TMPDIR\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Defines the location of the temporary build directories.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to /var/tmp.
.TP
+\fBPORTAGE_WORKDIR_MODE\fR = \fI"0700"\fR
+This variable controls permissions for \fIWORKDIR\fR (see \fBebuild\fR(5)).
+.TP
\fBPORTDIR\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Defines the location of your Portage tree.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to /usr/portage.
+.br
+\fB***Warning***\fR
+.br
+Storing data such as distfiles and binary packages in PORTDIR can
+be potentially dangerous. The default emerge configuration defaults to this
+behavior (which will work fine), however if you deviate from the default
+configuration by changing PKGDIR or DISTDIR, emerge \-\-sync may inadvertedly
+delete all your distfiles/binary packages. Please make sure to set
+\fBPORTAGE_EXTRA_RSYNC_OPTS\fR properly to insure the safety of files in PORTDIR.
.TP
\fBPORTDIR_OVERLAY\fR = \fI"[path] [different\-path] [etc...]"\fR
Defines the directories in which user made ebuilds may be stored and not
overwriten when `emerge \-\-sync` is run. This is a space delimited list of
directories.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to no value.
.TP
-\fBRESUMECOMMAND\fR
-This variable contains the command used for resuming package\-sources that
-have been partially downloaded by the \fBFETCHCOMMAND\fR.
+\fBQA_STRICT_EXECSTACK = \fI"set"\fR
+Set this to cause portage to ignore any \fIQA_EXECSTACK\fR override
+settings from ebuilds. See also \fBebuild\fR(5).
+.TP
+\fBQA_STRICT_WX_LOAD = \fI"set"\fR
+Set this to cause portage to ignore any \fIQA_WX_LOAD\fR override
+settings from ebuilds. See also \fBebuild\fR(5).
+.TP
+\fBQA_STRICT_TEXTRELS = \fI"set"\fR
+Set this to cause portage to ignore any \fIQA_TEXTREL\fR override
+settings from ebuilds. See also \fBebuild\fR(5).
+.TP
+.B RESUMECOMMAND
+This variable contains the command used for resuming package sources that
+have been partially downloaded. It should be defined using the same format
+as \fBFETCHCOMMAND\fR, and must include any additional option(s) that may
+be necessary in order to continue a partially downloaded file located at
+\\${DISTDIR}/\\${FILE}.
.TP
\fBROOT\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Use \fBROOT\fR to specify the target root filesystem to be used for merging
into \fBROOT\fR while all \fBDEPEND\fR will be still be installed into /.
Typically, you should set this setting in the environment rather than in
\fI/etc/make.conf\fR itself. It's commonly used for creating new build
-images.
-.br
+images. Make sure you use an absolute path.
+.br
Defaults to /.
.TP
-\fBRSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM\fR = \fI"/etc/portage/rsync_excludes"\fR
-This is a file that portage will pass to rsync when it updates the portage
-tree. Specific chucks of the tree may be excluded from the sync process.
-This may cause dependency failures if you are not careful. The file format
-is pattern per line, blanks and ';' or '#' lines are comments. See
-\fBrsync\fR(1) for more details.
-.TP
-\fBRSYNC_RETRIES\fR = \fI[NUMBER]\fR
-The number of times rsync should retry on failed connections before
-giving up.
-.br
-Defaults to 3.
-.TP
-\fBRSYNC_TIMEOUT\fR = \fI[SECONDS]\fR
-The number of seconds rsync should remain idle before it determines the
-connection has timed out. Dialup users may need to set this value at or
-above 300 seconds.
-.br
-Defaults to 180 seconds.
-.TP
\fBRPMDIR\fR = \fI[path]\fR
Defines the location where created RPM packages will be stored.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to ${PORTDIR}/rpm.
.TP
\fBSYNC\fR = \fI[RSYNC]\fR
Insert your preferred rsync mirror here. This rsync server
is used to sync the local portage tree when `emerge \-\-sync` is run.
-.br
+.br
Defaults to rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo\-portage
.TP
\fBUSE\fR = \fI[space delimited list of USE items]\fR
packages. More information in \fBebuild\fR(5). Possible USE values
can be found in \fI/usr/portage/profiles/use.desc\fR.
.TP
-\fBUSE_ORDER\fR = \fI"env:pkg:conf:auto:defaults"\fR
-Determines precedence for incrementing the setting of the USE variable.
-The above setting will cause the environment (env) to override per package (pkg)
-settings to override make.conf (conf) to override auto generated values
-from merged packages (auto) to override make.defaults (defaults).
-.br
-\fB***warning***\fR
-.br
+\fBUSE_EXPAND_HIDDEN\fR = \fI[space delimited list of variable names]\fR
+Names of \fBUSE_EXPAND\fR variables that should not be shown in the verbose merge
+list output of the \fBemerge\fR(1) command.
+.TP
+\fBUSE_ORDER\fR = \fI"env:pkg:conf:defaults:pkginternal"\fR
+Determines the precedence of layers in the incremental stacking of the USE
+variable. Precedence decreases from left to right such that env overrides
+pkg, pkg overrides conf, and so forth.
+
+.B ***warning***
+.br
Do not modify this value unless you're a developer and you know what
you're doing. If you change this and something breaks, we will not help
you fix it.
-.br
-Defaults to "env:pkg:conf:auto:defaults".
+.br
+.RS
+.TP
+.B env
+USE from the current USE environment variable if it exists
+.TP
+.B pkg
+Per\-package USE from \fB/etc/portage/package.use\fR (see \fBportage\fR(5))
+.TP
+.B conf
+USE from make.conf
+.TP
+.B defaults
+USE from make.defaults and package.use in the profile (see \fBportage\fR(5))
+.TP
+.B pkginternal
+USE from ebuild IUSE defaults (flags enabled via a + prefix; see \fBebuild\fR(5))
+.RE
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/
Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
Nicholas Jones <carpaski@gentoo.org>
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
+Saleem Abdulrasool <compnerd@gentoo.org>
.fi
.SH "FILES"
.TP
-\fB/etc/make.conf\fR
+.B /etc/make.conf
Contains variables for the build\-process and overwrites those in make.defaults.
.TP
-\fB/etc/make.globals\fR
+.B /etc/make.globals
Contains the default variables for the build\-process, you should edit \fI/etc/make.conf\fR instead.
.TP
-\fB/usr/portage/profiles/use.desc\fR
+.B /etc/portage/color.map
+Contains variables customizing colors.
+.TP
+.B /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc
Contains a list of all global USE flags.
.TP
-\fB/usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc\fR
+.B /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc
Contains a list of all local USE variables.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR emerge (1),
projects / portage.git / blobdiff