[plug] Uninstalling from *.bin install

[Ari Finander]

Perdoneme, senior, pero que es 'Kaffe', por favor?

Ari

Original message from: Gavin Corfield <gavin at twobluedots.com.au>
>
>Ari Finander wrote:
>> 
>> I've got the rpm commands pretty much worked out (and if I can't
find
>> info in the HOWTOs, Man pages, etc you can be sure I'll ask here
hehe)
>> but what if I installed a program from a binary?  I installed
jdk1.3
>> (Java 2) as root from a binary.  I now want to remove this, and
>> reinstall it as a user.  However, rpm does not detect it (probably
>> because it wasn't installed from an rpm file?).  Thoughts?  Helps?
>> Puzzled looks?
>> 
>I had jdk 1.2.2 which was installed in its own directory and simply
>deleting it worked fine.
>
>There was an issue with jdk 1.2.2 and RH7 I don't know if this is
still
>the case with 1.3 but my install of 1.2.2 bailed (hence the deletion)
I
>now use Kaffe which seems to work fine.
>
>gavin
>
>>
>
>.
>


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