Re: [LI] How to uninstall applications?

["Jeffrey Yep" <jyep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi everyone!

----- Original Message -----
From: Samir Agrawal <samira@xxxxxxxxxx>

> hi,
> if you installed the application as an rpm, rpm is what you should use.
> otherwise simply rm -rf should do the magic.

rm -rf??  What does the -rf option mean? I mean could you give the whole
sysntax.
And the apps that are mentioned below are those which had their own install
scripts or I had to do a make install. So how do I remove them?

> > Hi,
> >
> > I was wondering how do you uninstall apps like WordPerfect 8.0, VMWare,
> > Abisuite etc.? I want to remove these from my system by how?


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