Template:Repo enable/doc

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Use this template to show a root level terminal prompt pre-formatted with the commands to add a new ebuild repository and synchronize it.

Parameters

To show how to add an ebuild repository

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Repository name	1	Repository name as defined in 'profiles/repo_name' Example gentoo	String	required

Usage

{{Repo enable|repo}}

See the template's testcases:

Correct

One anonymous parameter

Wiki code

{{Repo enable|gentoo}}

Main version

root #eselect repository enable gentoo

root #emaint sync -r gentoo

Sandbox version

Incorrect

No parameter (error message)

Wiki code

{{Repo enable}}

Main version

{{Repo enable template error}}

Parameter 1 not defined. For correct usage see Repo enable template's documentation on the 1 parameter.

Sandbox version

See also

• {{Emerge}} and {{Unmerge}} - Show how to install/uninstall a package.
• {{RootCmd}} – Show a terminal prompt with root user permissions.
• {{Cmd}} – Show a prompt with standard user permissions.
• {{GenericCmd}} – Show a generic, easily formattable terminal prompt.