[H-GEN] remove software not installed via rpm?

[David O'Brien]

On Thursday 02 June 2005 21:55, James Mills wrote:
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> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 09:45:04PM +1000, David O'Brien wrote:
> > If I do "which vmware" I get /usr/bin/vmware (executable, not a symlink)
> > but when I try to search for an rpm of vmware I can't find anything. So,
> > finally to the question  :-)  How do I get rid of all/any existing vmware
> > files in preparation for installing a later version, for which I have an
> > rpm?
>
> Use the vmware-uninstall perl script that comes with vmware ?
>
> cheers
> James

<sigh>
Spot the newbie not used to using scripts  :-(

thanks James

cheers
David

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