Portage File List
Find where does a file or command come from ...
About
Portage File List collects which files are installed by which Gentoo ebuild on users machines. It shares this data publicly for searching/browsing. It allows user to search for files that are not installed on their system and figure out which ebuild they need to install in order to obtain it.
History
- July 2023, moved to a new home and maintainer.
- D. Buschke - Original creator
- vispillo, Ionic and all the other peoples from #gentoo.de@quakenet
- vispillo was implementing the first user of PFL - it was a bot ;-)
- Ionic was the first beta tester of every version
- thanks to all the other peoples of the channel for ignoring my bot tests
- Desastre created an ebuild
- Neza created the PFL logo
- bones7456 created the e-file script which allows you to search files from cmd line
- odi has written the texts of the frontpage
- billie was pulling PFL into the Gentoo portage
- Richard Grenville created/is creating a new python base e-file script
- Eduardo (deb_security) reported a XSS problem
News and updates
Latest news and updates about this project can be found here.
Features
- Search for the correct package which provides given file
- CLI search with match to local installed files
- Central search for a lot of packages
Releases
Documentation
Requirements
- Client: Python
- Server: PHP 8.1+, Apache2, MySQL 8+ / MariaDB 10.2