Adayapalam Appaiah Kumaraswamy posted in linux-india-help:
> Hello! I was just wondering, is there a general method of "uninstalling"
> packages compiled and installed with make;make install, or do we just
> delete the installed files manually?

You need to uninstall the files manually. I usually do it this way:

If I am installing fubar-1.0, then

./configure --prefix=/opt/fubar-1.0
make
make install

Then uninstalling is as easy as rm -rf /opt/fubar-1.0.

Binand

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