# Portagefilelistde

- **Website:** <https://portagefilelist.de>
- **Primary alias:** `portagefilelist.de`

## Description

Portage File List (PFL) is an invaluable resource for users of Gentoo Linux, designed to simplify the management of ebuilds and installed files on their systems. By collecting and sharing data on which files are associated with specific ebuilds, PFL empowers users to efficiently find software that is not yet installed. If, for example, a user wants to utilize the command “brctl” but finds it missing, PFL allows them to search its database to identify the necessary ebuild, such as net-misc/bridge-utils, eliminating guesswork.

PFL encourages community participation, urging Gentoo users to contribute their installed package information to enhance the database's accuracy and reach. Users can access the search functionality directly via the PFL website or employ the e-file command for command-line queries. Ensuring user privacy, PFL collects only essential portage data without identifying individual contributors. With an active GitHub repository for development and feedback, Portage File List continues to evolve as a critical tool for the Gentoo community.

## Industries

- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Programming and Developer Software _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_
- 🖥 Search Engines _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idlGo_5coE/w/135/h/135/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1747306682003)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biloba Flower | #a5a5ef | accent |
| Dove Gray | #666666 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- -apple-system — asset _(system)_
- -apple-system — asset _(system)_

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