Catpkg

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A "catpkg" is a Portage-specific term that means "category-package". Here are some examples of catpkgs:

  • sys-apps/portage
  • gnome-base/gnome

A catpkg does not have any version information specified -- it simply references a specific package name by also referencing its category.