From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FlTz5-0006Hl-Ut for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:55:52 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k4VGnKL4029768; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:49:20 GMT Received: from pythagoras.zen.co.uk (pythagoras.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.140]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4VGWgmD031879 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:32:42 GMT Received: from [82.69.83.178] (helo=desiato.digimed.co.uk) by pythagoras.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1FlTcg-0001mn-72 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:32:42 +0000 Received: from hactar.digimed.co.uk (hactar.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.2]) by desiato.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3A82140047E for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 17:32:41 +0100 (BST) Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 17:32:41 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] uninstall a bunch Message-ID: <20060531173241.594d240c@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <1149091150.9403.20.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1149091150.9403.20.camel@localhost.localdomain> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.3.0-rc4 (GTK+ 2.8.18; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Sig_00Pov5nAzKhHLyuuoekz7Bi; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Originating-Pythagoras-IP: [82.69.83.178] X-Archives-Salt: aa055280-658c-4f09-85ca-eaaaf901380a X-Archives-Hash: cbc21eca255428492aacd19cc878f368 --Sig_00Pov5nAzKhHLyuuoekz7Bi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 31 May 2006 17:59:10 +0200, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > I emerged gnome and gdm. > It installed more than 100 other dependencies. Ok. It's fine. > Know I want to remove all gnome and its dependencies and come back to a > light system (without gnome and gdm and its dependencies). > How could I do? emerge -C gnome - this removes the meta-package emerge --depclean --pretend - this removes all unneeded packages, such as those that were dependencies of the gnome meta-package Read the warning from depclean. You should add -gnome to USE and do 'emerge -uavDN world' before running depclean. --=20 Neil Bothwick Feminism: the radical notion that women are people. --Sig_00Pov5nAzKhHLyuuoekz7Bi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEfcUpum4al0N1GQMRAnXIAJ9N3NktbykWHk6I4dH45Z2+JtByfQCgovo5 /icfFic6Dgoei5HltUx8sa8= =fr9s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_00Pov5nAzKhHLyuuoekz7Bi-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list