[Wine] How do you make wine do real uninstalls?

Beartooth Beartooth at swva.net
Wed Sep 24 16:57:59 CDT 2008


On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:39:47 +0000, Beartooth wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:18:14 +0000, Beartooth wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:52:20 -0500, vitamin wrote:
> 	[...]
>>> http://wiki.winehq.org/
> FAQ#head-9893ae50079ca7a959258f0bc9a17aaf2e69b391
>> 
>> 	OK, I copied and pasted each of those commands onto my CLI; re-
>> launched the wine uninstaller; still saw all the stuff I had told it
>> two or three times to get rid of; told it again; with the two I had
>> installed directly from Garmin media, the button merely grayed itself
>> out when clicked.
>> 
>> 	This seems encouraging. I'll try logging clear out of Fedora and
>> looking again; I always have to do that, for instance, after editing
>> /etc/ X11/xorg.conf (sometimes twice! I hate to edit that), and it may
>> help.
> 
> 	Another try, another failure. All four were still in the
> uninstaller. After logging out and back in. (They were, at least, *not*
> offered under programs any more.)
> 
> 	Rebooting -- the last ditch. Stay tuned.

	The cat came back. Even after a reboot, wine uninstaller *still* 
thinks those four things are there.

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