Re: How do I uninstall Octave?

[LUK ShunTim]

Keith Goodman wrote:
> On 6/18/05, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > On 18-Jun-2005, Keith Goodman wrote:

[snipped]

> $ ./configure --enable-shared --disable-static --prefix=/usr/local/octave/2.9.3
>
> But before I can do that I need to remove all of Octave. I guess I'll
> uninstall 2.1.69 with apt-get and then remove anything outside my home
> directory with Octave in it. Then start over.

Since you seem to be using debian, there is an alternative that you may 
want to try.

Install the checkinstall package which can create a debian package for 
you when you do a "make install" -- just use "checkinstall make install" 
instead. You can then install it in the usual debian way.

Regards,
ST
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