Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 13:33:01 -0400 From: bill@twwells.com (T. William Wells) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removing Xwindows system Message-ID: <7ochmk$4md$1@twwells.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990805094822.14867A-100000@almazs.pacex.net>
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In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.990805094822.14867A-100000@almazs.pacex.net>, daniel B <danielb@pacex.net> wrote: : I installed the XFree86 v.3.3 on my system a while ago and I have other : more important services running and don't realy need X. : Ho do I SAFELY remove all Xwindows related distribution sets and installed : packages from this system. : What is the safest way to do this? o Disable whatever is starting X (either in /etc/ttys or /usr/local/etc/rc.d). o If there are any packages automatically started that use X, remove their startup from /usr/local/etc/rc.d. o Kill any started X applications and the X server. o Look in /var/db/pkg for any X-related packages and do a pkg_delete for them. o rm -fr /usr/X11R6. There may still be a few random files (.xinitrc and the like) still floating around but they're small and harmless. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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