On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Michael Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm running into space issues (my / partition is at 99% of capacity) and > I'd like some advice on what I can remove and how. My USE line in > /etc/make.conf looks like this: > > USE="-setup declarative static-libs gallium moonlight semantic-desktop > -kdeprefix -aqua policykit cdda vhosts automount flashblock jadetex > vanilla additions mplayer -evo gentoo a52 -asterisk dbus ctype session > zaptel ivtv -kerberos gphoto2 pcre mode-owner -firefox seamonkey > -mozilla candy apache2 oss -apm alsa arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr > crypt cups doc encode fortran f77 foomaticdb gdbm gif gpm -gnome > gstreamer -gtk -gtk2 imlib jpeg -kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mpeg > ncurses nls oggvorbis pam pdf lib png ppds python -qt quicktime readline > -samba sasl sdl threads nntp spell ssl svga tcltk tcpd truetype usb X > xml xml2 xmms xv zlib x86 imap offensive java mysql examples mmx mmx2 > perl divx4linux real mmxext audiofile nas snmp hal unicode guile slp > tidy dvd dvdr dvdread flash glut new-login browserplugin nsplugin bzip2 > win32codecs v4l v4l2 ruby sql lirc mythtv dvb ffmpeg userlocales php > -debug jack jack-tempfs portaudio bash-completion bind-mysql joystick > cli cgi ftp dba nptl nptlonly libclamav syslog jikes mpm-leader ithreads > -nautilus tcl expat" > > and I'd like to completely remove both gnome and kde (except for kpat). > I use xfce, so that shouldn't be a problem, right? I've tried emerge > -C gnome and emerge -C kde, but the gnome line only unmerged the final > gnome package, and the kde line didn't work at all (I'm thinking it's > called kde-meta now), but unmerging kde-meta only unmerged the final kde > package. How do I do this? > >
I would recommend using emerge -p --depclean to see what can be yanked off automatically. since you have the gnome and kde-meta packages already uninstalled it should pull all the chunks out for you. -- No trees were harmed in the sending of this message. However, a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.
