Re: uninstall program

[Edward Marczak <marczak usa net>]

On 7/9/02 6:07 PM, "Norm Yates" nyates mma edu pressed the keys forming the
message:

> Okay I know how to uninstall an rpm package - 'rpm -q <name>'
> 
> How do I uninstall a program that is installed with - 'make install'   ?
> 
> 'make uninstall' - doesn't work.

Go to freshmeat.net and look at checkinstall.  It'll let you compile a
tarball yourself, and then install it as an rpm.  You can then, of course,
just rpm -e to get rid of it.  Good stuff.
-- 
Ed Marczak
marczak usa net