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 1MGE4z-00077T-0d for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:26:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9FCCAE0432; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:26:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f224.google.com (mail-ew0-f224.google.com [209.85.219.224]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AA0DE0432 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:26:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy24 with SMTP id 24so38248ewy.34 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:26:34 -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=LH3+I2XkjhQATBTvpytrp6SqSu38s5FCX2ZzLsJvnOs=; b=XXzFKy+Laa4NwmLkvzO2ld0VxYnTIVbImKl8ppw3CgIvM/Yh65A7I7Ub29m1uftNo+ 7ZFUtPdeRG3KO0kwFXPYRr0O3J49zyDQphyq881jfYPXU7DN9VZT2q5nTdRNFx6Pzc/W NGVCInnVi6jKpaEsQY76BbKEy3O1DYovf0hX8= 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=uCaS5zpsQphfJ7IKcEERRJDuqM5LIDxwbdvHCVzJjFGPNbfapfMshWcVC1u4ywH5NU 4JJN3/bhTi3IMI0IUWy4ZYlv7osqi7EBArBSCKeRY23lfrPTNU9QF4tjuL2T/9QZwxSw GuBUEC88avx1TEkCT843K2DVm03recNWdX4Ww= Received: by 10.211.194.9 with SMTP id w9mr4810352ebp.19.1245079594075; Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:26:34 -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 5sm39994eyf.28.2009.06.15.08.26.32 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:26:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg? Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:24:58 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (Linux/2.6.30-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.2.4; x86_64; ; ) References: <5e213dd40906150735s466fc362ueb9361bfa770de91@mail.gmail.com> <5e213dd40906150822p15ae3999ke1853ebf9dcec306@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5e213dd40906150822p15ae3999ke1853ebf9dcec306@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: <200906151724.58745.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: e5398c40-a189-4789-9c2e-f8876a976a9a X-Archives-Hash: dafe66b44f4d88e947cce31add6b5d77 On Monday 15 June 2009 17:22:50 Gregory SACRE wrote: > It works! Thanks! > I just had to have a close look at the output of depclean as it tryed > to remove "not essential" packages such as vixie-cron, or grub, > cronbase, or syslog-ng ;-) You want to put those back into world with emerge -n Which won't recompile them (no need to...). Or you could just edit /var/lib/portage/world as root -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > > I'm updating now and no more traces of xorg! > > Greg > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Fred.L wrote: > >> 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 > > > > Yes, I saw my mistake but it was to late the mail was already sent. > > Sorry for that. > > > >> -- > >> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > > > > Fred.L > > > > ===================================== > > * Webmaster at http://www.drakonix.fr * > > =====================================