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ego: Enable/Disable mix-ins.
$ ego profile mix-in +${gnome} -${kde-plasma-5}
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This command is related to the Ego package manager, which is commonly used in Gentoo-based Linux distributions.

The command is used to modify the package profile in order to include or exclude certain software packages.

Here's a breakdown of the command:

  • ego profile mix-in is the command to modify the package profile.
  • +${gnome} is used to include the gnome package or profile mix-in. It is denoted with a + sign.
  • -${kde-plasma-5} is used to exclude the kde-plasma-5 package or profile mix-in. It is denoted with a - sign.

In summary, this command modifies the package profile to include the gnome package or profile mix-in and exclude the kde-plasma-5 package or profile mix-in. This can be useful to customize the packages and software included in the operating system.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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