ยง2023-10-27

  1. [eselect profile](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GNOME/Guide)
alexlai@h2Gentoo ~ $ sudo eselect  profile list
Available profile symlink targets:
  [1]   default/linux/amd64/17.1 (stable)
  [2]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/selinux (stable)
  [3]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/hardened (stable)
  [4]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/hardened/selinux (stable)
  [5]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop (stable)
  [6]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/gnome (stable)
  [7]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/gnome/systemd (stable)
  [8]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/gnome/systemd/merged-usr (stable)
  [9]   default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/plasma (stable)
  [10]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/plasma/systemd (stable)
  [11]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/plasma/systemd/merged-usr (stable)
  [12]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/systemd (stable)
  [13]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/systemd/merged-usr (stable)
  [14]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/developer (exp)
  [15]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib (stable)
  [16]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/hardened (stable)
  [17]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/hardened/selinux (stable)
  [18]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/systemd (dev)
  [19]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/systemd/merged-usr (dev)
  [20]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/systemd/selinux (exp)
  [21]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/systemd/selinux/merged-usr (exp)
  [22]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd (stable) *
  [23]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd/merged-usr (stable)
  [24]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd/selinux (exp)
  [25]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd/selinux/merged-usr (exp)
  [26]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/clang (exp)
  [27]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd/clang (exp)
  [28]  default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd/clang/merged-usr (exp)
  [29]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/x32 (dev)
  [30]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/x32/systemd (exp)
  [31]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/x32/systemd/merged-usr (exp)
  [32]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl (dev)
  [33]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl/clang (exp)
  [34]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl/hardened (exp)
  [35]  default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl/hardened/selinux (exp)

n summary, the primary difference between these two profiles is how they organize the file system structure, specifically regarding the /usr directory. The [7] profile follows the traditional separation, while the [8] profile opts for a merged /usr configuration for simplicity and manageability. The choice between them may depend on your specific needs and preferences for your Gentoo system.

alexlai@h2Gentoo ~ $ sudo eselect  profile set 7
  1. /etc/portage/make.conf