removing compiled things?

[Sarangan Thuraisingham / துரைசிங்கம் சாரங்கன்]

David Gonzalez Rivera wrote:
> I have compiled thunderbird 1.6a1, but I did that on accident, I want to 
> remove it now, i tried doing a 'make clean' and well i thought it would 
> remove it, how can i remove compiled apps? (by compiled i mean "home 
> made" compilation)
> 
'make clean' only removes the temporary files in your source directory. 
If you used 'make install' then, it would have copied the compiled files 
to some other system directory like '/usr/bin' or something. You could 
try 'make uninstall', might work (*fingers crossed*).

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Sarangan Thuraisingham
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