I've been trying to get rid of gnome. I have done # emerge -C gnome-icon-theme libgnomeui libbonoboui gconf after finding the first gnome packages wanted orbit, which I had already removed. Now:
$ sudo emerge -uDatv world These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ] x11-themes/gnome-icon-theme-2.10.1 -debug 0 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/libgnomeui-2.10.1 -debug -doc +jpeg -static 0 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/libbonoboui-2.10.1 +X -debug -doc -static 0 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/gconf-2.10.1-r1 -debug -doc -static 0 kB [ebuild N ] gnome-base/orbit-2.12.3 -debug -doc +ssl -static 0 kB [ebuild U ] x11-terms/xterm-207 [204] -Xaw3d -doc -toolbar +truetype -unicode 727 kB Total size of downloads: 727 kB Do you want me to merge these packages? [Yes/No] How can I stop portage from wanting to update these packages? -- Regards, Ernie -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list