Uninstall IB 4.0 or 5.1 for SCO Open Server 5.0

Abstract: Uninstall IB 4.0 or 5.1 for SCO Open Server 5.0

Problem: I received InterBase 5.5 for SCO Open Server 5.0 and need to uninstall an earlier version of InterBase Please provide the steps to remove the earlier version of InterBase for SCO Open Server 5.0 Solution: This information applies to: IB 4.0 or 5.1 for SCO Open Server 5.0 Click on the Software Administration Icon Click on the Software Manager Icon This will provide you with a listing of all software installed on your machine. Highlight the InterBase program you would like to remove. e.g.) InterBase relational DBMS (ver V4.0_SS) Click on Software located in the menu bar. Prompt: Are you sure you want to remove this software? Displayed in the Dialog Box will be as an example: InterBase relational DBMS (ver V4.0_SS) If this is correct, Click the Remove button Prompt: Removal complete Click the OK button Prompt: Display of all remaining software installed To exit: Click on Host and arrow down to exit Please verify that the directory /usr/interbase no longer exists. (ls /usr/interbase). If it does, please save any files you wish to preserve from /usr/interbase to another directory, and then remove the directory /usr/interbase (rm -rf /usr/interbase).

Published on: 4/15/2007 6:44:49 PM

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