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Re: uninstalling applications

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Tue Oct 20 02:59:48 1998

Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 02:59:00 -0400 (EDT)
From: Ray Curtis <ray@ray.clark.net>
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>>>>> "jw" == Jeff Williamson <jwilli@abitasprings.com> writes:

jw> subject sez it.
jw> not talking about RPM's, but tar files that I've run:

jw> 1. ./configure
jw> 2. make
jw> 3. make install
 
jw> any easy method?

No really once you have done the install, you can read the Makefile
to see where the portion 'install' puts the files and delete them
manually.
You can in the future install the Gnus perl package 'stow' to be able to
install and uninstall tarballs easily.


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