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The Sunday 2007-04-29 at 12:12 +0200, lists Guillot wrote:
> I often install packages from source with ./configure, make, make
> install.
Use "checkinstall" instead of "make install", and problem solved.
> So I "uninstalled" iconv as mentioned above, but the problem didn't go
> away. to my surprise I found that /usr/local/bin/iconv was still
> there.
Of course. :-P
> If I delete it the problem is solved, so that's ok. The
> question is that I thought make clean would have got rid of it,
Never.
> and
> now I wonder what other junk is left lying around from other source
> packages I've installed and "removed".
All of them will be there :-P
> How does one really uninstall?
> How do you know if everything's been removed?
You would have to use "make uninstall", if available. Better still, if you
used checkinstall, then just remove the rpm as usual - even using Yast.
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Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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