xbps-reconfigure
E751214
xbps-reconfigure is a Void Linux command-line utility used to reconfigure installed packages and regenerate system configuration files.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| xbps-reconfigure canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8682282 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: xbps-reconfigure Context triple: [Void Linux, supportsPackageOperation, xbps-reconfigure]
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A.
PackageKit
PackageKit is a system-agnostic software management framework that provides a unified interface for installing, updating, and removing packages across different Linux distributions.
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B.
zypper
zypper is the command-line package management tool used primarily by openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise for installing, updating, and managing software.
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C.
pamac
pamac is a graphical package management tool for Arch-based Linux distributions that simplifies installing, updating, and removing software from official repositories and the AUR.
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D.
LXDE
LXDE is a lightweight, fast, and energy-efficient desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, designed to run well on low-resource hardware.
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E.
updatedb
updatedb is a command-line utility that builds and maintains a searchable index of filesystem paths for use by the locate command.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: xbps-reconfigure Target entity description: xbps-reconfigure is a Void Linux command-line utility used to reconfigure installed packages and regenerate system configuration files.
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A.
PackageKit
PackageKit is a system-agnostic software management framework that provides a unified interface for installing, updating, and removing packages across different Linux distributions.
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B.
zypper
zypper is the command-line package management tool used primarily by openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise for installing, updating, and managing software.
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C.
pamac
pamac is a graphical package management tool for Arch-based Linux distributions that simplifies installing, updating, and removing software from official repositories and the AUR.
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D.
LXDE
LXDE is a lightweight, fast, and energy-efficient desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, designed to run well on low-resource hardware.
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E.
updatedb
updatedb is a command-line utility that builds and maintains a searchable index of filesystem paths for use by the locate command.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Void Linux command
ⓘ
command-line utility ⓘ software tool ⓘ |
| affects |
/etc configuration files
ⓘ
initramfs images (via relevant hooks) ⓘ service supervision links ⓘ |
| commandOf |
xbps
ⓘ
linked to:
XBPS
|
| developer |
Void Linux project
ⓘ
linked to:
Void Linux
|
| distribution | Void Linux ⓘ |
| documentation | xbps-reconfigure(1) man page ⓘ |
| implements |
post-install configuration
ⓘ
post-remove configuration ⓘ pre-install configuration ⓘ |
| input |
installed package names
ⓘ
package patterns ⓘ root directory path ⓘ |
| invokes | package-specific configuration scripts ⓘ |
| license | BSD-style license ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Void Linux ⓘ |
| output |
regenerated initramfs (for some packages)
ⓘ
service enable/disable actions ⓘ updated configuration files ⓘ |
| partOf | XBPS ⓘ |
| purpose |
apply package configuration scripts
ⓘ
reconfigure installed packages ⓘ regenerate system configuration files ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
xbps-install
ⓘ
xbps-query ⓘ xbps-remove ⓘ |
| requires | root privileges ⓘ |
| softwareGenre | package management tool ⓘ |
| supportsOption |
--all
ⓘ
--debug ⓘ --force ⓘ --help ⓘ --rootdir ⓘ --verbose ⓘ -a ⓘ -d ⓘ -f ⓘ -h ⓘ -r ⓘ -v ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
re-run configuration of a single problematic package
ⓘ
reconfigure all packages after major system changes ⓘ |
| usedOn | Void Linux ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: xbps-reconfigure Description of subject: xbps-reconfigure is a Void Linux command-line utility used to reconfigure installed packages and regenerate system configuration files.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.