# Private overlay for desktop systems ## Adding an overlay ### Option 1 Use module [eselect/repository](https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/app-eselect/eselect-repository). Add an overlay with the command: ```bash eselect repository add desktop git 'https://git.popov.link/gentoo-overlays/desktop' ``` ### Option 2 Create file `/etc/portage/repos.conf/desktop.conf` with the following contents: ```text [desktop] location = /var/db/repos/desktop sync-type = git sync-uri = https://git.popov.link/gentoo-overlays/desktop ```