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Date:      Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:19:56 -0400
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        Scott Schappell <archon@silvertree.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting rid of X
Message-ID:  <4ad871310908190919s7aac6fdarca072b70c3fa1ed0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <634E56EB-F49A-4A25-ABE1-0A23D6181BC1@silvertree.org>
References:  <634E56EB-F49A-4A25-ABE1-0A23D6181BC1@silvertree.org>

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Hi,

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Scott Schappell<archon@silvertree.org> wrote:
> In a parallel sort of thread to the current desktop thread, when I installed
> FreeBSD 7.2 since I had plenty of disk space and memory I installed X,
> however, I don't need it or really want it.
>
> How can I pare that out of the system short of doing a complete rebuild?
>

You can deinstall the x11/xorg metaport.  (Or, pkg_delete -x xorg.)
The "leftovers" can be removed with ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves.

HTH


-- 
Glen Barber



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