In a previous answer How to uninstall Git? It was suggested to run the uninstall.sh, but if I run cd /usr/bin/git I get -bash: cd: /usr/bin/git: Not a directory. Below I copied the output of ls -l on the directory usr/bin (only the files that look to me as related to git for reasons of space). Jul 31, 2014 Another solution, which is best reserved for and intended for use by advanced Mac users only who are comfortable with the command line and have a deeper knowledge of Mac OS X, is the thorough manual removal of an app and all associated components, and that’s what we’ll cover here. This process method is much more technical, and relies on the terminal to accomplish the complete uninstall. Wmic product where 'description='MySQL Server 5.5' ' uninstall. For example to get the program name for mysql you can use the below command. Wmic product get findstr /I /C:mysql Uninstall web folders wmic product where 'description='WebFldrs XP' uninstall. This wmic command should be run from eleavated administrator command prompt. Jun 05, 2020 McAfee products might be listed under both registry keys. They need to be removed only once, but only for the uninstall string is identical. Select the key for the product that you want to remove. For example, EPOAGENT3000. Right-click Uninstall Command and click Modify. Highlight the text in the Value data field, right-click, and select Copy. Conventional Steps to Uninstall Command line Mp3 recorder 2.5 for Mac. Prior to the removal of Command line Mp3 recorder 2.5, you should first log into your Mac with an administrator account, and turn Command line Mp3 recorder 2.5 off if it is running. May 20, 2012 Command line tools are quite difficult to install. If you install software from source, the build scipts usually include an uninstall script. If you installed it from a handy-dandy installer, you will have to scout for uninstall instructions. There really isn't any need to uninstall it. It won't hurt anything and won't take up much space.
By using the Windows Instrumentation command-line interface (WMIC), you can easily uninstall an application without having to use the GUI. Once you become familiar with the steps, it will be much faster than having to access the Add/Remove Programs applet in the Control Panel. This Tech-Recipe applies to Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.
1. Open a command prompt.
2. Input WMIC and press Return. You will see a prompt that looks like this:
wmic:rootcli>
3. At the new prompt, execute the following command:
product get name
This will generate a list of installed applications.
4. At the prompt, execute the following command:
product where name=' call uninstall
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where application name is the name of the program you wish to uninstall (use the exact name provided by the previously generated list).
For example, if I were wanting to uninstall Adobe Reader 9, my command would look like this:
product where name='Adobe Reader 9' call uninstall
Uninstall Programs On Mac Command Line
5. When prompted, input y to confirm that you wish to uninstall the application and press Return.
The application will be uninstalled.
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