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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/7/2010 8:45 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
> On 10/07/2010 01:47 AM, Fabio Varesano wrote:
>> INSTALL.txt says:
>>
>> If you want to uninstall KiCad again type "make uninstall" from within
>> the build directory.
>>
>>
>> But if I do so I get:
>>
>> [root@gamma build]# make uninstall
>> make: *** No rule to make target `uninstall'.  Stop.
>>
>>
>> How can I unistall it? I'm unable to overwrite my existing install
>> with a new one. (make install won't overwrite existing files)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Fabio Varesano
>>   
> 
> Google Cmake uninstall.
> 
> There was some wiki page about supporting uninstall with the "install"
> target.

Here is the link.

http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#Can_I_do_.22make_uninstall.22_with_CMake.3F

There is also a quick hack for Unix users as well.  Although I would use that
with some caution.

Wayne

> 
> If you can think up a patch that is an improvement, email it in.
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
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