appareo(1)

Name

appareo - Manifest client for Paludis

Synopsis

appareo --manifest

Description

Appareo is a manifest creation client for Paludis. It fetches the distfile(s) for the specified package(s), category or categories or repository, creates manifest files for these and produces a report of any failures.

appareo is configured purely from the command line. It does not use any user configuration files.

Options

Actions

Selects which basic action to perform. Exactly one action should be specified.

-m, --manifest

Create manifest file

-V, --version

Display program version

-h, --help

Display program help

General options

Options which are relevant for most or all actions.

--log-level

Specify the log level

debug

Show debug output (noisy)

qa

Show QA messages and warnings only (default)

warning

Show warnings only

silent

Suppress all log messages (UNSAFE)

--no-colour

Do not use colour

--no-color

Alias for --no-colour

--force-colour

Force the use of colour

--force-color

Alias for --force-colour

-D, --repository-dir

Where to find the repository (default: current directory)

-d, --download-dir

Where to place downloaded files

--master-repository-name

Use the specified name for the master repository. Specify the location using --extra-repository-dir. Only for repositories with no metadata/layout.conf.

--extra-repository-dir

Also include the repository at this location. May be specified multiple times, in creation order.

--write-cache-dir

Use a subdirectory named for the repository name under the specified directory for repository write cache

-r, --report-file

Write report to the specified file, rather than stdout

--override

Override Manifest if distfile's checksum does not match with it

Tree action options

Options which are relevant for tree actions.

-C, --category

Matches with this category name only (may be specified multiple times)

-P, --package

Matches with this package name only (may be specified multiple times)