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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove xorg-server and 
	xf86-video-intel
From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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>> depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel and I'm a
>> bit scared to do that. =A0Does anyone know what might be going on there?
>>
>> =A0x11-base/xorg-server
>> =A0 =A0 selected: 1.6.3.901-r2
>> =A0 =A0protected: none
>> =A0 =A0 =A0omitted: none
>>
>> =A0x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel
>> =A0 =A0 selected: 2.7.1
>> =A0 =A0protected: none
>> =A0 =A0 =A0omitted: none
>
> Looks like you don't have anything installed which needs them. If you rea=
lly
> need xorg-server (means: if this is a desktop machine), you should add th=
e
> package to your world file.
>
> HTH...
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Dirk

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