Re: OK, how do I UNinstall programs?

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From: Jonathan Charles Masters
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 00:00

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"James R. Van Zandt" wrote:

> Linuxuser@windows98.com (Linux User) writes:
>
> > How do I UNINSTALL those programs!!! There are INSTALL-instructions,
> > but no uninstall. (I mainly use those tar.gz files instead of those
> > RPMs)
>
> This is one of the problems that package managers like rpm (for Red
> Hat) and dpkg (for Debian) solve.  If you would rather manage packages
> yourself, then package removal is one of the things you have to do.
>
>                         - Jim Van Zandt

I'LL SAY IT AGAIN:

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Subject: Re: OK, how do I  UNinstall programs?
Date: 1999/04/15
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