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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:03:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070717170345.3714f633@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e6142750707170851p6c54c021h379de4567cb0ff1e@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:51:06 -0500, Samir Faci wrote:

> It seems like the cleanest solution.  if I run emerge -uDN (etc) world
> it just keeps pulling X and other crap I removed, and since 80% of
> what's on the machine it unneeded, a fresh start wouldn't hurt.

Add --tree --verbose to the emerge command and see what's pulling X back
in. It is probable that either you have overlooked a USE flag or that
your have something in your world file that requires X.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Ninety-Ninety Rule Of Project Schedules - The first ninety percent of
the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent
takes the other ninety percent of the time.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-17 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-16 23:18 [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup Samir Faci
2007-07-16 23:29 ` Mark Knecht
2007-07-16 23:45   ` Albert Hopkins
2007-07-17  6:27   ` Abraham Marín Pérez
2007-07-17 15:51     ` Samir Faci
2007-07-17 16:03       ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2007-07-17 16:27       ` Alan McKinnon
2007-07-17  0:31 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-07-17  4:40 ` Canek Peláez
2007-07-17 16:43 ` Dirk Heinrichs

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