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Yes, you can clean up a failed Mandrake install. Several ways to do that if you have
a dual boot system.
Make sure that Windows XP is installed first and you may want to use a disk
partitioning tool to resize the partition to make sure that there is enough room for
On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 01:55, Ralph Bagwell wrote:
I have a question that may be a little touchy with some. Is a Mandrake
9.1 install on a machine with XP doable? Will I have dual boot as I do
with my Windows ME machine?
As long as XP is installed first, you can install any distribution of
Dave,
Like you I am quite new to tar balls.
I had help from a sane developer and I asked the same question,the answer
is that you cannot, at least there is no automatic way to remove tar ball
installs. That's why they recommend creating RPM's of your compile, or
so I am told. However noone
Well if you are lucky you can do
make uninstall
Not all apps support it however. In which case you just have to track down
the installed files and delete them. (Thank heavens there is no registry in
Linux)
For the future the best way IMO to install from tarballs is to get
checkinstall.
On Thursday 21 March 2002 05:30 pm, you wrote:
Well if you are lucky you can do
make uninstall
Not all apps support it however. In which case you just have to track
down the installed files and delete them. (Thank heavens there is no
registry in Linux)
For the future the best way IMO to
