15.1 Packages

15.1.3 pkgrm

To remove packages currently installed on the system use the command pkgrm. It's designed to only remove those files belonging exclusively to the package in question. You can execute this command interactively and it will prompt you for the actions to be taken. e.g.:

# pkgrm SUNWaccr

The following package is currently installed:
SUNWaccr System Accounting
Do you want to remove this package [y,n,?,q] y
## Removing installed package instance <SUNWaccr>
## Verifying package dependencies
...
## Updating system information
Removal of <SUNWaccr> was successful

Unix System Administration - 8 AUG 1996

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