[mythtv-users] whoops - how to uninstall myth after deleted source code?

Joe Ripley vitaminjoe at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 19:36:46 UTC 2007


On 8/25/07, Joe Ripley <vitaminjoe at gmail.com> wrote:
> - Go to your prefix directory (i.e. /usr, or /usr/local)
> - Use 'find' to delete all the myth files:
>
> find -iname *myth* -exec rm -fv {} \;
>
> This will delete any and all files/directories that contain the word
> 'myth'.  Use this with caution!  A backup is probably a good idea
> before doing something like this.

Sorry, the proper command is

find . -iname *myth* -exec rm -fv {} \;

Make sure that your 'mythconverg' database is not in the prefix tree,
otherwise this command will delete it too...

-- 
Joe Ripley
vitaminjoe at gmail.com


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