Hello, I've been pruning down a server to become a minimal firewall. Slowly removing packages, running 'revdep-rebuild -p' removing packages and so on. Now I've got my make.conf looking like this:
USE="perl -gtk -gnome -qt -kde acl acpi hardened kerberos krb4 ssl -alsa -arts/ -avi -cups -gif -gstreamer -gtk2 -jpeg -motif -mp3 -mpeg -ogg -oggvorbis / -png -quicktime -spell -vorbis -X -xmms -xv dvd -cdr sse mmx -cups / -jack -php -tiff lm_sensors -mozilla doc syslog " Anything else I should add/subtract from the USE flags? When I run a emerge -uavDN world, it still wants to rebuild some X packages: x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 Somehow, I think I've missed a few things as I definately want X, kde and gnome removed from the server-to-firewall. thoughts and suggestions are most welcome. James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list