On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 22:10:27 -0600, Dale wrote: > Not exactly. I'm saying I don't think X stuff should be in the system > set regardless of USE flags. There is no X stuff in @system. what you are seeing is that some dependencies of @system have X in their IUSE, so pull in X, but that doesn't make X part of @system, nor make it a requirement for your computer to run. You have set the X flag, by choosing a desktop profile, so why do you object to X programs being installed? -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 46: Found missing