I was able to run make uninstall on the Applications directory. The terminal completed the task.
However, there seems to be still files hanging around. d On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 4:07 PM Dennis Powless <dpowless...@pobox.com> wrote: > dennis@dennisLaptop1:~$ locate cmake_uninstall.cmake > /home/dennis/.local/share/Trash/files/gnucash-maint/cmake/ > cmake_uninstall.cmake.in > /home/dennis/Applications/cmake_uninstall.cmake > /home/dennis/Applications/gnucash-3.1/cmake/cmake_uninstall.cmake.in > > Can I then run the cmake uninstall from this location? > > d > > On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 9:40 PM David Cousens <davidcous...@bigpond.com> > wrote: > >> John, >> >> Won't that simply remove the source directories. With that prefix Dennis >> has >> installed under /home/dennis/.local. If the build directory is under >> ~/Applications/gnucash-3.1 then he will lose the manifest by using rm -rf >> on the source directory. >> >> If he can locate the original build directory then issuing make uninstall >> from a terminal open in that directory. I have adopted the practice of >> putting the build directory inside the source directory and retaining both >> (I once found that the make uninstall procedure seems to reference the >> source directories not simply the manifest file or the build directories >> but >> I have never checked this out fully) until after I have removed a build. >> It >> doesn't cause any problems and keeps everything you need for an uninstall >> together. >> >> Dennis >> Your build directory is unlikely to be gnucash-3.1, that is most likely >> the >> source directory. Where it is located is the directory from which you >> originally executed the cmake command since you used absolute addressing >> to >> the source. It may be inside gnucash-3.1 if you used the mkdir <build> >> and >> cd <build> commands from the terminal open atgnucash-3.1 before issuing >> the >> make command. Here <build> is a generic notation for a filename for a >> build >> file. It will have whatever name you gave it at the time. The attached >> screenshot gives you the directory structure and files in the build >> directory note the dist_manifest.txt and install_manifest.txt. These will >> be >> present in your build directory. >> Selection_009.png >> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t375329/Selection_009.png> >> >> David Cousens >> >> >> >> ----- >> David Cousens >> -- >> Sent from: >> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
