Re: Getting rid of X

Hi,

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Scott Schappell<archon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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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