From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Jul 22 12:54:59 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93AC5B9F304 for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 12:54:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tech-lists@zyxst.net) Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com (out5-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.29]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 696B412CA for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 12:54:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tech-lists@zyxst.net) Received: from compute6.internal (compute6.nyi.internal [10.202.2.46]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50D882042C for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 08:54:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute6.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 22 Jul 2016 08:54:58 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zyxst.net; h= content-transfer-encoding:content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-sasl-enc :x-sasl-enc; s=mesmtp; bh=4lDeQSlIUuAdbqN3h57VpkAOXGo=; b=UAifd6 Eg159+BcJ4b3EUPKFghcw/Twxn7RsRJECn9adzQwr37d66+YMCDkIQyjI7TQ3CsG i6+lBKmA3KQZo8plPDcfwVUmFgRPlxZgzIs6dcRtYsp/1GZ6GGT8fwLOxl5wPR6P 9DF+PErmGEP4sv2VLXEDH4HmxSe35Cuxk4KEI= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=smtpout; bh=4lDeQSlIUuAdbqN 3h57VpkAOXGo=; b=G8V3wt9ubIJbP+0Uh0Fmj0gXb3yMm9gHizsJwQSBSs0TugZ oyW+fFfhGh3RGwEVoQVHdYBctKqMEsgSawshUA7tcyxHCK3xehqRjTYszj44sH9e /M3sfaqKuUXwHvX9pY8y1qtAj6JyWmK1ngh+U92CR1ceFibsqFWvnAU/edWY= X-Sasl-enc: og52Dj4gPi4nUh+bC8hGHcuROF+EnYNkJ1sKOC0UTkoM 1469192098 Received: from pumpkin.growveg.org (potato.growveg.org [82.70.91.102]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E3A7DF29F3 for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 08:54:57 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: making a server entirely without X To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4fe29709-c000-43ac-01c5-38b607887f19@zyxst.net> <2AE900AC-9B5D-42D4-9715-4F7A5FBA6ADA@ohlste.in> From: tech-lists X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 Message-ID: <945bba5d-ffb4-10cb-1467-f1f7ca4d73db@zyxst.net> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 13:54:49 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2AE900AC-9B5D-42D4-9715-4F7A5FBA6ADA@ohlste.in> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 12:54:59 -0000 On 22/07/2016 13:43, Jim Ohlstein wrote: > Hello, > >> On Jul 22, 2016, at 8:38 AM, tech-lists wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I want to build a server entirely without X. What is the incantation for >> make.conf please? Or is it incanted elsewhere? > > All X components are part of the ports/pkg system. If you don't want them, don't install them. But some ports will build X (or parts of X) as dependencies. Or dependencies on dependencies. I want to prevent that. It used to be something like WITHOUT_X11=YES in /etc/make.conf but that was a long time ago and I think the syntax has changed. I'm looking for the new syntax. -- J.