* Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?
@ 2009-06-15 14:42 99% ` Alan McKinnon
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From: Alan McKinnon @ 2009-06-15 14:42 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Monday 15 June 2009 16:35:20 Gregory SACRE wrote:
> 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?
grep -i xorg /var/lib/portage/world
note the package names (probably only x11-base/xorg-x11)
emerge -avC <package_names>
emerge -a --depclean
rinse, repeat.
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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