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Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 23:00:50 +0100
From: Mark Habersack <grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
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CC: Martin Bernreuther <Martin DOT Bernreuther AT po DOT uni-stuttgart DOT de>,
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Subject: Re: Uninstalling components
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John M. Aldrich wrote:

> Thinking about what Eli said, it might be as simple as a query and a run
> off of the manifest file.  This seems like functionality which should be
> added either to the installer or to a separate "uninstall" program.
> Actually, perhaps the best overall way would be to code the uninstaller
> into the install program and make "uninstal" run install.
Or maybe just make sure that, say, rm is available anywhere and run it
from inside the (un)installer?

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