[LAU] [OT] Unistalling programs

Ng Oon-Ee ngoonee at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 11:24:05 EST 2010


On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 16:11 +0000, Marco Castorina wrote:
> Hi there,
>  maybe for many of you this is an easy task, but I still don't know
> a way of disinstalling programs installed by src (that is not using
> deb packages, as I'm on Ubuntu). Of course they don't appear
> in synaptic and, even looking  around the web, I didn't find any
> working solution.
> 
> Any ideas or suggestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
>  
> Marco
> 
Most of the time, simply "make uninstall" in the directory you compiled
it in. Why are you installing from source? There's disadvantages with
that approach, especially if you're not sure what's happening.




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