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netbeansuninstallationubuntu-13.10
Selva
Selva

Reputation: 556

can't uninstall netbeans in ubuntu

I am using netbeans8.0 new version, i want to uninstall lower version netbeans7.4 i tried using cmd like this in my terminal

root@selvaksa-OEM:/usr/local/netbeans-7.4# sh uninstall.sh

while executing this cmd i am getting error like below

Specified target component -nb-base/7.4.0.0.201310111528 
was not found in the registry. the Installer 
can continue as if the target component was not specified.
Click yes to continue, no to exit

if i click yes, it is asking to uninstall and then click uninstall to continue it is showing click finish to finish the IDE setup.

after click the finish nothing happens remains the same, pls help to find the solution to uninstall the

netbeans7.4 IDE

thanks in advance

Upvotes: 1

Views: 3105

Answers (1)

user3669070
user3669070

Reputation: 21

I had the same problem. In order to properly uninstall Netbeans 7.4 you should delete the netbeans installation folder content, leaving just the principal folder. Reinstall the same version of netbeans that you had in that folder again and then run uninstall.sh. It worked for me.

Upvotes: 2

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