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Re: how do i delets firefox so i can reinstall

  • Subject: Re: how do i delets firefox so i can reinstall
  • From: noi <noi@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 07:17:48 GMT
  • Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.suse
  • Organization: SBC http://yahoo.sbc.com
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On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 07:40:06 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote this:

> 
>> # If you installed firefox from the source, .gz or .bz # then
>> $ find / -name "firefox*"
>> $ rm -R /path_to_/firefox
> 
> I never installed Firefox using an RPM. I just uncompressed some binaries,
> which seem to have done the trick. If I was to remove Firefox, I would
> just log in (root privileges not needed in my case) and
> 
> rm -rf ~/..../Programs/firefox
> 
> The KDE file manager (i.e. Konqueror) might be an easier for the OP to do
> this assuming no RPM was ever handled.
> 
> To remove all user-bound settings as well as Firefox, apply the same to
> ~/.mozilla/firefox/
> 

Yep every install is different.  I installed it once in ~/bin/firefox 
another time /usr/local/firefox.  You can put it anywhere so I suggest
finding where it is installed then remove using that installed path. 


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