-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Roberto � wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:58:56PM -0300, Iuri Sampaio wrote: >> Is there any script to uninstall postgresql-8.2.3 on debian? >> >> In fact, >> >> how do I uninstall anything that I installed from source? Most of the >> programs don?t have a UNINSTALL file or something like UMakefile to execute >> and erase itself. >> > If you installed from source, then you (or the upstream developer of the > software) is responsible to make sure you can properly uninstall (hint: > many don't bother). Possible solutions: > > - use native Debian packages > - package the software yourself > - use GNU stow > - use installwatch > - use checkinstall > - don't install from upstream source > > Regards, > > -Roberto
I didn't know about stow or installwatch. I always use checkinstall. It seems I learn more about Debian every day :) so many choices... Joe - -- Registerd Linux user #443289 at http://counter.li.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF/54GiXBCVWpc5J4RApJ6AJ9ZTfaAw/DxPSuGAfIQ3J52OLrC5QCgtt0a LnnCOniLMB8Z1G3e7d7zBS0= =Xmkp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
