From: in-call@gmx.net
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Uninstalling Git
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:47:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46F6C2E3.8020405@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709232029490.28395@racer.site>
Hello!
Oh! great solution! I didn't know this tool, I'll do that! Thanks a lot!
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, in-call@gmx.net wrote:
>
>> $ make configure
>> $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
>> $ make all doc
>> $ sudo make install install-doc
>>
>> First, I'd like to uninstall the thing completely, how do I do that?
>
> I'd use checkinstall to install it (again), and then use the distro's
> regular tools; in case of Ubuntu, that would be dpkg I believe.
>
>> Second, what would be the correct procedure to follow if I would like
>> just to upgrade to a newer version? install over the older perhaps? Is
>> that always safe in the sense that there won't be any dangling piece of
>> bin nor doc?
>
> On Linux this should be safe at all times.
>
> Hth,
> Dscho
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-23 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-23 18:30 Uninstalling Git in-call
2007-09-23 19:06 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23 19:31 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-23 19:47 ` in-call [this message]
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2008-07-08 4:57 uninstalling Git Christian Jaeger
2008-07-08 5:30 ` Eric Hanchrow
2008-07-08 6:28 ` Matthieu Moy
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