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q(1)				       q				  q(1)

NAME
       q - invoke a portage utility applet

SYNOPSIS
       q <applet> <args>

DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
       -i, --install
	      Install symlinks for applets

       -r, --reinitialize
	      Reinitialize ebuild cache

       -m, --metacache
	      Reinitialize metadata cache

       -M <arg>, --modpath <arg>
	      Module path

       --root <arg>
	      Set the ROOT env var

       -v, --verbose
	      Make a lot of noise

       -q, --quiet
	      Tighter output; suppress warnings

       -C, --nocolor
	      Don't output color

       -h, --help
	      Print this help and exit

       -V, --version
	      Print version and exit

APPLETS
       This applet also has sub applets:
	       q <applet> <args> : virtual applet
	   qatom <pkg>		 : split atom strings
	  qcache <action> <args> : search the metadata cache
	  qcheck <pkgname>	 : verify integrity of installed packages
	qdepends <pkgname>	 : show dependency info
	   qfile <filename>	 : list all pkgs owning files
	   qglsa <action> <list> : check GLSAs against system
	   qgrep <misc args>	 : grep in ebuilds
	   qlist <pkgname>	 : list files owned by pkgname
	    qlop <pkgname>	 : emerge log analyzer
	  qmerge <pkgnames>	 : fetch and merge binary package
	    qpkg <misc args>	 : manipulate Gentoo binpkgs
	 qsearch <regex>	 : search pkgname/desc
	   qsize <pkgname>	 : calculate size usage
	   qtbz2 <misc args>	 : manipulate tbz2 packages
	    quse <useflag>	 : find pkgs using useflags
	   qxpak <misc args>	 : manipulate xpak archives

REPORTING BUGS
       Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/
       Product: Portage Development; Component: Tools

AUTHORS
       Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>
       Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>

SEE ALSO
       qatom(1),   qcache(1),	qcheck(1),  qdepends(1),  qfile(1),  qgrep(1),
       qlist(1), qlop(1), qmerge(1), qpkg(1), qsearch(1), qsize(1),  qtbz2(1),
       quse(1), qxpak(1)

Gentoo Foundation		   Mar 2014				  q(1)
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