Uninstall CUPS from HP-UX

[nivi]

> > Hi,
> >
> > I have installed CUPS-1.3.7 in HP-UX 11.11. I want to upgrade to the latest version of CUPS-1.4.
> >
> > Is there any way to upgrade or do i have to uninstall 1.3.7 and install cups-1.4.
> >
> > So how to uninstall 1.3.7? since it is present 1 or more directories how to uninstall it.
> >
> > Please help me
> >
> > Thanks,
>
> Three solutions:
> *) If you have used a package manager for the installation, you can use it to remove the cups package.
> *) Go to the cups source directory (where you did make install) and execute "make uninstall".
> *) Remove all cups directories
>
>
> Notice: CUPS 1.4 is still under heavy development. It is not ready for production use.
>
>
> regards!
> Bernd

Hi,

Thanks for the reply..

I have compiled and installed cups in HP-UX.. I did make uninstall where i did make install.. it throwed the following errors.

# make uninstall
Uninstalling in cups...
rmdir: /usr/lib: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/include/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in backend...
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/backend: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in berkeley...
rmdir: /usr/sbin: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/bin: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in cgi-bin...
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in filter...
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/filter: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/include/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in locale...
Uninstalling in man...
rmdir: /usr/man/man1: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/man/man5: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/man/man7: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/man/man1m: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in monitor...
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/monitor: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in notifier...
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/notifier: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /var/cache/cups/rss: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in pdftops...
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/filter: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in scheduler...
rmdir: /var/run/cups/certs: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /var/run/cups: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /etc/cups/ppd: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /etc/cups/interfaces: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /etc/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/driver: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups/daemon: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/lib/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/sbin: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /var/spool/cups/tmp: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /var/spool/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /var/log/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /var/cache/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in systemv...
rmdir: /usr/bin: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/sbin: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in test...
Uninstalling in conf...
rmdir: /etc/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in data...
rmdir: /usr/share/cups/profiles: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/share/cups/data: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/share/cups/charsets: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/share/cups/charmaps: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/share/cups/banners: No such file or directory
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
rmdir: /usr/share/cups: Directory not empty
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
Uninstalling in doc...
sh: Syntax error at line 7 : `/bin/rmdir' is not expected.
*** Error exit code 2 (ignored)
install:  /usr/share/doc/cups/help/help/accounting.html does not exist
*** Error exit code 1

Stop.
*** Error exit code 1

Stop.
I want to uninstall cups because of ghostscript. i did not install ghostscript before installing cups and now it does not support any non-ps printers. so i have installed ghostscript now. i want to uninstall and again install cups-13.7



Please help to uninstall cups...


Thanks,