Re: [Qemu-devel] uninstallin qemu

[Johannes Schindelin]

Hi,

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Jim C. Brown wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 03:37:03PM +0200, Andrea Turriziani wrote:
> >
> > I have downloaded qemu, but before installing it i want to know how i
> > can uninstall it. Can you help me?
>
> "make uninstall" ???
>
> There is also a package out there that records every file installed from a
> source package, making it really easy to remove it. It works by using
> a library in $LD_PRELOAD to hook into a few glibc calls to figure out what
> is done so it can be undone.

It is called "installwatch" and includes a tool named "checkinstall",
which can create rpms and debs from the make install.

Ciao,
Dscho