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| author | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2010-06-18 17:11:54 +0200 |
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| committer | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2010-06-18 17:11:54 +0200 |
| commit | b06433bc03632ae0fe74381fa0a474d64b0fee94 (patch) | |
| tree | a77c7cfe816b721b19c3e4d684f63d9f592f61ba /INSTALL | |
| parent | 426e9bb4f5c00756df7f6331f1ab9a9d4278ae8d (diff) | |
| download | ranger-b06433bc03632ae0fe74381fa0a474d64b0fee94.tar.gz | |
Removed built-in support for uninstalling.
Since distutils (setup.py) is used and distutils doesn't support uninstalling, I shouldn't implement my own half-assed, potentially dangerous uninstall script either.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index b5b1f066..3f4e0198 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -13,13 +13,11 @@ sudo make install Uninstalling ============ -Ranger uses python distutils to install ranger which does not support automatic -uninstalling. +Again, use your package manager to uninstall ranger. No other way for +automatically removing ranger is supported! -However, after installing ranger with one of the ways above, all installed -files are recorded to "uninstall_info". This information can be used to -remove ranger: -cat uninstall_info | xargs -d "\n" sudo rm -- +However, if you installed ranger with the command above, all installed files +have been recorded to "uninstall_info". This information can be used to remove +ranger by hand, e.g.: -or simply: -sudo make uninstall +cat uninstall_info | xargs -d "\n" sudo rm -- |