Uninstalling Using the Uninstall Application

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Uninstalling Using the Uninstall Application

You can uninstall IBM Informix products installed with the IBM Informix uninstall application in console, graphical, or silent mode. You must uninstall IBM Informix products one at a time.

To uninstall IBM Informix products in console (default) mode

From $INFORMIXDIR, as root, run one the following commands:
- java -jar uninstall_ids/uninstall.jar
  to uninstall the database server.
- java -jar uninstall_conn/uninstall.jar
  to uninstall IConnect.
- java -jar uninstall_csdk/uninstall.jar
  to uninstall Client SDK.
- java –cp jdbc/_uninst/uninstall.jar
  to uninstall the JDBC driver.
Follow the prompts to complete the uninstall.

To uninstall IBM Informix products in GUI mode

From $INFORMIXDIR, as root, run one of the following commands:
- java -jar uninstall_ids/uninstall.jar -gui
  to uninstall the database server.
- java -jar uninstall_conn/uninstall.jar -gui
  to uninstall IConnect.
- java -jar uninstall_csdk/uninstall.jar -gui
  to uninstall Client SDK.
- java –cp jdbc/_uninst/uninstall.jar -gui
  to uninstall the JDBC driver.
Follow the prompts to complete the uninstall.

To uninstall IBM Informix products in silent mode

From $INFORMIXDIR, as root, run one of the following commands:
- java -jar uninstall_ids/uninstall.jar -silent
  to uninstall the database server.
- java -jar uninstall_conn/uninstall.jar -silent
  to uninstall IConnect.
- java -jar uninstall_csdk/uninstall.jar -silent
  to uninstall Client SDK.
- java –cp jdbc/_uninst/uninstall.jar -silent
  to uninstall the JDBC driver.
No interaction is required to complete the uninstall in silent mode.