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Date:      14 Aug 2002 16:33:36 +0000
From:      Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net>
To:        "Defryn, Guy" <G.P.Defryn@massey.ac.nz>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: uninstalling software
Message-ID:  <1029342818.364.20.camel@heater.vladsempire.net>
In-Reply-To: <98B01D2717B9D411B38F0008C7840931057F3AF6@its-xchg2.massey.ac.nz>
References:  <98B01D2717B9D411B38F0008C7840931057F3AF6@its-xchg2.massey.ac.nz>

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On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 20:58, Defryn, Guy wrote:
> 
> 
> I would like to uninstall some software on my freebsd box.
> I never use the ports or packages so I cannot use PKG_delete
> 
> What is the best way of uninstalling programs if you've build them
> >From the source code? 
> 
> 
> Cheers
> 
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There is no best way, that's why the ports are around.  Take a look at
the Makefile and install.sh and see if you can figure out where stuff
was installed.  Be sure to wield rm and ld carefully;

Josh

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