From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MGDQz-0007oz-Dq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:45:17 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2110BE028C; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:43:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.152]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A352FE028C for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:43:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 13so442140fge.14 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:43:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=YkxHjEJ1TW8J83JqbTgxzmdgCH20h44X23KQD9lg5Sg=; b=KIW8X1brlyNQbpQILQtAPT5Ldc37rkZmfXCo3M8uaHsbR39/TZHxUh4y+PpcqahR0n o8eNMlBL4/z4ro6BJxc2FsCnp1/LSKiVdZXmtNRXplIF0amAgdLRbMIsZ41wukG59m1d 9/xUeXlU4rSP64Ovy6S4QIOCN8XEYgoujdbMc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :message-id; b=ZNi2Wu3Qp0sM2vcpWaIdIPbJYCYQmhs/+KoW2GeTH44fSR9bqRtk4QnD7xkHBTFF4I V4Nl4qj0349a0LaR53Pq5cVXZZ+6GYOJ3BEJFDvJ5teyjEFK/TT2jd2ax4oVoQWJ25jc z5Afd/VsoIQhZOy7B1Zuz7j5nGnqjH41TbsZA= Received: by 10.216.45.207 with SMTP id p57mr2338903web.94.1245077034572; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:43:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-153-123-rrdg-esr-2.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.153.123]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 7sm71801eyg.2.2009.06.15.07.43.53 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:43:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg? Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:42:19 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (Linux/2.6.30-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.2.4; x86_64; ; ) References: <5e213dd40906150735s466fc362ueb9361bfa770de91@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5e213dd40906150735s466fc362ueb9361bfa770de91@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906151642.19837.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: cdf42be3-5c78-461d-98b6-a08159e84f61 X-Archives-Hash: 60c50ac76b1f278ee9443b56e6532b8e On Monday 15 June 2009 16:35:20 Gregory SACRE wrote: > Hello all, > > > I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was > lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it > (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). > The problem is that now, I sync'ed the guest and it wants to pull an > update for X and all the drivers. > Frankly, I don't want to spend dozen of minutes compiling the new X > when I don't need it on a VM... > > So my question is: how do I remove X and all its components? grep -i xorg /var/lib/portage/world note the package names (probably only x11-base/xorg-x11) emerge -avC emerge -a --depclean rinse, repeat. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com