It works! Thanks! I just had to have a close look at the output of depclean as it tryed to remove "not essential" packages such as vixie-cron, or grub, cronbase, or syslog-ng ;-)
I'm updating now and no more traces of xorg! Greg On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Fred.L<rap...@drakonix.fr> wrote: > >> On Monday 15 June 2009 16:43:00 Fred.L wrote: >>> 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 >> >> xorg-server is usually not in world. xorg-x11 is a meta package that DEPENDs >> on xorg-server, the OP should unmerge xorg-x11 >> > > Yes, I saw my mistake but it was to late the mail was already sent. > Sorry for that. > >> -- >> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com >> >> > > Fred.L > > ===================================== > * Webmaster at http://www.drakonix.fr * > ===================================== > > >