On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Kieran Mcgrady < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > > uninstall mysql following these steps: > > > > 1. Open Terminal > > 2. sudo nano /etc/hostconfig > > 3. Delete the following line: "MYSQLCOM=-YES-" > > 4. CTRL+x > > 5. y > > 6. CTRL+m > > 7. Make sure MySQL is not running > > 8. Open Terminal > > 9. sudo rm /usr/local/mysql > > 10. sudo rm -rf /usr/local/mysql * > > 11. sudo rm -rf /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM > > 12. sudo rm -rf /Library/PreferencePanes/My* > > 13. sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/mysql* > > 14. sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/MySQL* > > > I am new to ruby and just followed your commands to uninstall mysql. > Thanks a lot. Now half my hard drive, all my documents, all my code is > gone. And I don't have a recent backup because my backup drive went down > recently. I have also lost the code for all the applications I have > written and as working on. These money I was making from these > applications is how I was going to afford college. Unless you can tell > me a way to get all my info back you are one stupid fu**ing a**hole. > "These money I was making from these applications is how I was going to afford college." I find this hard to believe. (still sucks if you ran step 10, though.) If you don't do much since the delete there might be some recovery tools you can use to get some stuff back. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
