Re: De-Installing Informix SE

In article <3m3dfk$gs4@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu> jparker@hpbs3645.boi.hp.com "Jack Parker" writes: > > > > So how do you De-Install Informix SE from a > Unix box? > > simply rm > > -rf * in the /usr/informix directory? > > True, You could always: > > cd / > find ./ -name "*.dbs" > > or > > find ./ -group informix # probably faster Either of these will fail to remove any files not in the '.dbs' directory, and the second method will fail if the UNIX permissions have been b*gg*r*d on a file or directory. I would go for the first method and then check each database using SQL for tables with absolute pathnames. -- ============================================================================ Sally Woolrich | This mail contains my personal sally@excelsis.demon.co.uk | views not those of my employer! ============================================================================