Gentoo - Common packages to install after installation
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Workstation install
Note, if this is an amd64 workstation, then use ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64" emerge ....
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge screen
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge vim vim-spell-en pciutils telnet-bsd whois lsof bind-tools gentoolkit elinks ncftp iptables strace tcpdump lftp mailx nmap logrotate net-snmp ntp cvs rcs pwgen procinfo gnupg
(Make sure you configure logrotate)
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge num-utils
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge alsa-utils
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge xorg-x11 x11-terms/aterm
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge gnome mozilla-firefox mozilla-thunderbird gaim xchat gqview gimp inkscape gkrellm abiword gnumeric gnucash evolution xmms grip glade scribus nvu xine-lib mplayer gftp pan gnomemeeting soundjuicer
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -p dia abiword glabels gnumeric povray blender audacity grip lame rosegarden mikmod timidity++ sox
frozen-bubble lbreakout2 supertux tuxracer armagetron bzflag tuxkart flightgear gl117 foobillard torcs
kde fvwm enlightenment xine-ui xcompmgr transset xscreensaver
Network Analysis tools
vnstat trafshow xtraceroute tcpick snortalog snort pmacct pktstat ntop nstats lft jnettop iptraf gnu-netcat gnome-nettool ethstatus etherape driftnet authforce