Thank you ----- Original Message ----- From: "Johnathan Bailes" <johnathan.bailes@xxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 4:30 AM Subject: Re: Uninstalling progrms? > On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 17:05:41 -0800, Richard E Miles > <r.godzilla@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:30:24 +0300 > > "Kumara" <kumara.jayaweera@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > To uninstall rpm's as root do rpm -e rpm-package name. To unistall from a > > tar.gz after you have done a make install, do a make uninstall. That will work > > for most tar.gz installs. Some do not have a make uninstall in which case you > > must physically remove them using rm command form wherever they installed. > > > > Another method is to > > #yum remove <package_name> ENTER > > A graphical front end is also available btw: > > http://fedoranews.org/tchung/gyum/2.0/ > > Yes, we all know that Fedora needs better package management tools > that are tied into yum by default. > > An install/remove interface that lists more than just CD packages or > an up2date that uses yum as it backend or a doubleclick to install for > rpms that handles dependencies through yum completely etc...etc... ad > nausem. > > Yum is still imho the best way to handle package management. Gyum is > kind of slow and simple but it works. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >
