Ok, here is the results of my uninstall evolution interwoven below... On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 2:46 AM, David Aitcheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Tom Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:39:56PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron >> collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: >> > I love Xastir... >> > But... I need room on my laptop for files related to my college >> classes. >> > I am using Ubuntu 8.04-LTS as my OS. >> > Can someone post what the "UN" install commands would be? Both here and >> to >> > the Wiki would be great. >> > I can get rid of the maps files and directories, but getting the program >> to >> > UNinstall is a bit more complex. >> > Wiping the drive and starting over is not an option. >> >> Wiping the drive is never a reasonable option except to replace Windows >> with Linux. >> > > AND when doing major upgrades of some Linux packages. > > Did you install from source or via the Ubuntu repositories? > > > From CVS. > > If you installed from source, go into the directory where you built the >> code >> and type "sudo make uninstall". If you don't have that directory anymore, >> then pull down a new copy, configure it and "sudo make uninstall". That >> should do it. > > > I'll do an update then a uninstall to be safe. > After some pondering I chose to do the "sudo make uninstall" and see what got missed. Of course what was in my /home directory was expected to be missed. Also missed was: /usr/local/lib/xastir and the contained fcc-get files /usr/local/share/xastir and some files within /usr/local/share/doc/xastir and some files within /etc/ld.so.conf.d/xastir* files Which is not to bad to have to chase down and clean up. > If you installed from the Ubuntu repositories with synaptic, then use >> synaptic again and choose "Mark for removal" and then "apply" > > Honestly I am trying to rid myself of my synaptic addiction. > -- >> Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux >> http://www.swcp.com/~russo/<http://www.swcp.com/%7Erusso/> >> Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 AHTB#1 >> http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM >> "Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours." -- R. Bach >> > > Thank you Tom. > > 73 > Dave > KB3EFS > There you have it, some feed back for the maintainer of the makefile and for the wiki. I am going back to college (at 50) next week and needed the space on my laptop. I am halfway done with http://www.canton.edu/csoet/alt_energy/ 73 Dave KB3EFS _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
