From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:49:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200906151649.04728.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0957191c1665a3cbc46010cbcea5c4f6.squirrel@www.drakonix.fr>
On Monday 15 June 2009 16:43:00 Fred.L wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > 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?
>
> I think you could try this:
> $ emerge --unmerge xorg-server
xorg-server is usually not in world. xorg-x11 is a meta package that DEPENDs
on xorg-server, the OP should unmerge xorg-x11
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-15 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-15 14:35 [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg? Gregory SACRE
2009-06-15 14:42 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-06-15 14:43 ` Fred.L
2009-06-15 14:49 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2009-06-15 14:55 ` Fred.L
2009-06-15 15:22 ` Gregory SACRE
2009-06-15 15:24 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-06-15 14:43 ` Norman Rieß
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