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`elogv`¶

elogv is a curses based tool that parses the contents of elogs created by Portage.

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# emerge -a app-portage/elogv

To use elogv, the Portage elog system needs to be configured in /etc/portage/make.conf with the following addition:

# vi /etc/portage/make.conf
    > ...
    > # Logging
    > PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="warn error log"
    > PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save"
    > ...

For additional variable definitions see the /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example file.

Run elogv:

$ elogv --help

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