Re: A sript to delete programs installed from source

2005-08-17 Thread dave.w.turner
Well, I think it's not fair to say that a package manager is a solution to the actual problem - he says: "How do i remove a program installed from source" - i.e. ALREADY installed. My only answers to this are "make uninstall" (in the origional source directory) or the program "make_uninstall". O

RE: A sript to delete programs installed from source

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Devers
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Timothy Johnson wrote: > This is not a beginners question. This is a free script question. Try > looking for a free script list. To be fair, this *is* a real problem. The thing is, like many real problems, it has already been solved. Repeatedly. The tool that Harold is l

RE: A sript to delete programs installed from source

2005-08-16 Thread Timothy Johnson
This is not a beginners question. This is a free script question. Try looking for a free script list. -Original Message- From: Harold Castro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 1:18 AM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: A sript to delete programs installed from

A sript to delete programs installed from source

2005-08-16 Thread Harold Castro
Hi, It seems that whatever software manager an operating system has, still, programs installed manually from their sources are difficult to removed. Do you have a script that will accomlish this job without further hassle? Thanks ___