/var/db/repos/gentoo

In older versions of ' was [[Article description::the default location value in the  file for the main ebuild repository on Gentoo-based systems.]]  It has been replaced with '. Alternative location values can be detected by running the utility:

For more information see /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf.

This article can be used as a quick reference for commonly used files and directories in the Portage directory: