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   * Lastly, use ''​genkernel initramfs''​ to update your ''​initramfs''​   * Lastly, use ''​genkernel initramfs''​ to update your ''​initramfs''​
  
-=== zsh == +==== zsh == 
  
-'''​emerge app-shells/​zsh'''​+''​emerge app-shells/​zsh''​
  
-You'll also want to install the ''​app-shells/​zsh-completions''​ package too.+You'll also want to install the ''​app-shells/​zsh-completions''​ package too.  Add the following to ''​~/​.zshrc''​ to enable those additional completions:​ 
 + 
 +<​code>​ 
 +autoload -U compinit promptinit 
 +compinit 
 +promptinit; prompt gentoo 
 +</​code>​ 
 + 
 +==== xdm/sddm == 
 + 
 +''​sddb''​ stands for Simple Desktop Display Manager and provides us with a login screen and runs as a daemon. 
 + 
 +Use the command ''/​etc/​init.d/​xdm restart''​ to restart xdm/​sddm. ​ (TBH I'm not entirely sure what the relationship is between these two components.) 
 + 
 +==== Searching for portage packages == 
 + 
 +''​eix''​ is a useful command for searching portage packages. ​  ​Install it with ''​sudo emerge app-portage/​eix``.
  
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