Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 04:31:13PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs version will override the

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-15 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 04:31:13PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs version will override the

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-15 Thread tyler
Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-15 Thread tyler
tyler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you mean that you did what I want to do, i.e. installed the cvs version *after* the source package, and in your experience all went well? If you experienced that directly,

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-15 Thread Chris Burkhardt
tôba wrote: On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:31:13 + Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? If it has the make unistall

How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs version will override the old installation? Thanks for any reply Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread tôba
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:31:13 + Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? If it has the make unistall capability, I think

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Ven 14 novembre 2008 16:51, tôba a écrit : If it has the make unistall capability, I think it will be easy to remove. Otherwise, I think you have to read the original Makefile file and remove installed files one by one. Hi, You can also install the checkinstall package and use it to

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 04:31:13PM +, Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri November 14 2008, Daniel Burrows wrote:   When you install a package from a .tar.gz file, you're installing software by hand and there isn't a general procedure -- you do it by unpacking the archive and following the instructions it contains.  For that reason, there is no general

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Nov 2008, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs version will override the old installation? Thanks

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread tyler
Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs version will override the old installation? If

Re: How to uninstall a tar.gz package?

2008-11-14 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have auctex 11.84 installed via tar.gz package, and want now to have the cvs version. Can anybody please suggest all the steps so to completely remove the old one? Or maybe simply installing the cvs version will override the old installation?