This is the homepage of the Gentoo Configuration tools (GCt). GCt is a collection of graphical (GTK+) tools Gentoo administration tools. GCt currently only includes the Gentoo Runlevel tool. But check out the roadmap below for more information.

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Howto install:

just download

Just download the file and unzip it using tar -xvjf gentoo-configuration-tools-.tar.bz2. And the run the tool of your choosing.

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Current news:

New release - September 20, 2003

Release 0.2.1, ahead of the roadmap :). Just fixed the start/stop/restart functionality for the runlevels editor.

New release - September 20, 2003

Release 0.2 is ready for usage, not truly holding up to the roadmap shown below. The start/stop/restart still does not work. But I'm going to fix that right now :)

New website - September 15, 2003

Welcome to the GCt website. Check regularly for updates, GCt is in alpha stage, so there are lot's of updates.. :)

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Releases:

No releases yet, at least no usable :)

While GCt has one working component, Gentoo Runlevels tool, it will not yet be released, due to a lack of ebuild skills :)

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Changelog:

2003-09-20 blubber

* src/services/services.py: start/stop/restart functionality
* src/services/services.py: Fixed selective rc-update

2003-09-15 blubber

* src/services/services.py: Moved some methods around, added some docstrings

See the complete ChangeLog

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Roadmap:

Version 0.2 - September 22, 2003

Gentoo Runlevels tool

Start/Stop/Reset functionality
Selective rc-update, only run depscan.sh if there where changes

Version 0.3 - September 29, 2003

Gentoo Runlevels tool

Descriptions for all common services

Gentoo Portage tool

This new tool should help users maintain there portage tree and /etc/make.conf file
First GUI setup, meaning: a .glade file, and python files to start the gui.

Todo

Some items that need work, but don't have a official release date yet.

Gentoo Runlevels tool

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