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Re: Uninstall scripts?
- From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke at gnu dot org>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:48:41 +0200
- Subject: Re: Uninstall scripts?
- Organization: Jan at Appel
- References: <002701c1e4d5$914a09c0$ad01a8c0@jj>
"Jon Foster" <jon@jon-foster.co.uk> writes:
> I know that after I install a package, setup.exe runs the
> postinstall script /etc/postinstall/<packagename>.sh. Is
> there an equivalent script which is run before a package
> is uninstalled?
Yes, there's
/etc/preremove/<packagename>.sh
/etc/postremove/<packagename>.sh
It hasn't been in wide use, afaik,
Greetings,
Jan.
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Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
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