From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:00:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49bf44f10910271200y39ab84ecxf62a3d38f9874788@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910271953.13609.dirk.heinrichs@online.de>
>> depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel and I'm a
>> bit scared to do that. Does anyone know what might be going on there?
>>
>> x11-base/xorg-server
>> selected: 1.6.3.901-r2
>> protected: none
>> omitted: none
>>
>> x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel
>> selected: 2.7.1
>> protected: none
>> omitted: none
>
> Looks like you don't have anything installed which needs them. If you really
> need xorg-server (means: if this is a desktop machine), you should add the
> package to your world file.
>
> HTH...
>
> Dirk
Don't most (all?) X apps depend on xorg-server? I have many of them
in /var/lib/portage/world. For example, abiword, gnucash, and
gnumeric.
- Grant
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-27 19:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-27 18:39 [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel Grant
2009-10-27 18:53 ` Mark Knecht
2009-10-27 18:53 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-10-27 19:00 ` Grant [this message]
2009-10-27 19:09 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-10-27 19:17 ` Grant
2009-10-27 19:20 ` Grant
2009-10-27 19:26 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-10-27 19:53 ` Crístian Viana
2009-10-27 20:25 ` Grant
2009-10-27 20:48 ` Paul Hartman
2009-10-27 21:45 ` Mark Knecht
2009-10-27 22:05 ` Grant
2009-10-27 20:20 ` Mark Knecht
2009-10-27 18:54 ` Crístian Viana
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