gentoo/GENERAL.md
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#General Gentoo maintainance

Checking for updates

Sync with Gentoo's servers, and then see what updates there are:

emerge --sync && emerge -pv --update world

To install available updates:

emerge --update world

Starting / Restarting Services

Gentoo services have init files in the /etc/init.d/ directory.

To start a service: /etc/init.d/[service] start

To restart a service: /etc/init.d/[service] restart

To stop a service: /etc/init.d/[service] stop

Common services

mysqld - mysql

php-fpm - php with fpm

lighttpd - lighttpd web server