On 04/05/07, Morgan Read wrote:
Chris Mohler wrote: > On 5/3/07, Morgan Read <mstuff@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Folks >> >> I've been unfortunate enough to try installing a python script to find >> it doesn't work, only then to find there's no uninstall command - at >> least not obvious to the uninitiated. > [...] > > Try 'python setup.py install --help' - IIRC there's an option in there > somewhere.
There is no uninstall command and no uninstall option. It is pretty usual to record the list of installed files and remove/uninstall a Python module/program with that list. That's also one of the reasons why we use RPM for the majority of packages.
Options for 'install' command: --record filename in which to record list of installed files
