removing compiled things?

David Gonzalez Rivera ubuntu at davidgonz.com
Tue Nov 29 01:27:48 UTC 2005


'Forum Post wrote:

>Just cd to the directory with sources which you had compiled, and write
>in terminal *make uninstall*. It should be working for the most of the
>compilations but imo better and much safer is using checkinstall in the
>future for ya ;-) Checkinstall is really comfortable tool which makes
>*.deb from sources for your machine, and you have to write just 3
>commands 
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>1. ./CONFIGURE
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>2. MAKE
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>3. CHECKINSTALL
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>Cheers
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ok replying again, i think i have to do it manually, this is what i get

david at akulinux:~/mozilla$ sudo make uninstall
make: *** No rule to make target `uninstall'.  Stop.
david at akulinux:~/mozilla$





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