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
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