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

Then you run this to remove all xorg dependencies:
$ emerge -a --depclean

Or if you just don't want to upgrade xorg:
$ echo ">=x11-base/xorg-server-your.version.here" >> /etc/portage/package.mask

>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Greg
>
>

Fred.L

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