I usually do this whenever I add a third-party repo,
then I unmask the specific packages that I want from that repo.
Just to ensure that I don't install third-party packages by accident.
Am 2026-02-26 14:10, schrieb Arve Barsnes:
On Thu, 26 Feb 2026, at 13:51, William Kenworthy wrote:
Thanks, I was hoping to avoid that as I was hoping for a simple
disable/enable switch somewhere - eselect repository disable looks
like
it only covers sync.
Is this only for some packages, or global?
If only some packages, you could mask them like so:
cat/package::gentoo
Global:
*/*::gentoo
but then, why have the repository at all?
Regards,
Arve