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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions src/content/docs/v4/getting-started/installation.mdx
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## Gentoo {#gentoo}

Noctalia-shell is available in the Gentoo [Guru](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:GURU) repository.
Noctalia is available in the Gentoo [Guru](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:GURU) repository.

First enable and sync the repository as described at [Guru Information for End Users](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:GURU/Information_for_End_Users):

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Next, update the /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords file/folder to enable the unstable keyword on the noctalia-shell and gui-apps/noctalia-qs packages:
Next, update the /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords file/folder to enable the unstable keyword on the gui-apps/noctalia and gui-apps/noctalia-qs packages:

```toml
gui-apps/noctalia-shell ~amd64
gui-apps/noctalia ~amd64
gui-apps/noctalia-qs ~amd64
```

Now the package can be installed through emerge:

```bash
# emerge gui-apps/noctalia-shell
# emerge gui-apps/noctalia
```

Read the post-install emerge messages for information on optional dependencies and emerge them as well if desired.
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29 changes: 29 additions & 0 deletions src/content/docs/v5/getting-started/installation.mdx
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- [NixOS](/v5/getting-started/nixos/)
- [Fedora](#fedora)
- [openSUSE](#opensuse)
- [Gentoo](#gentoo)
- [Void Linux](#void)
- [GNU Guix](#guix)
- [AerynOS](#aeryn)
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---

## Gentoo {#gentoo}

Noctalia is available in the Gentoo [Guru](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:GURU) repository.

First enable and sync the repository as described at [Guru Information for End Users](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:GURU/Information_for_End_Users):

```bash
# eselect repository enable guru
# emerge --sync guru
```

Next, update the /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords file/folder to enable the unstable keyword on the gui-apps/noctalia and gui-apps/noctalia-qs packages:

```toml
gui-apps/noctalia ~amd64
gui-apps/noctalia-qs ~amd64
```

Now the package can be installed through emerge:

```bash
# emerge gui-apps/noctalia
```

Read the post-install emerge messages for information on optional dependencies and emerge them as well if desired.

---

## Void Linux {#void}

Noctalia is available through a custom XBPS repository.
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