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