Clarify/correct uninstall instructions.

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John Ralls 2015-02-06 10:39:34 -08:00
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@ -4,16 +4,17 @@ For that use your package manager, the rest is already done by the packager.
Uninstall old version Uninstall old version
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If you do a source install in the same place of an existing install, If you do a source install in the same place as an existing install,
you need to remove the old version first. You can delete the old you need to remove the old version first. You can delete the old
version by deleting the installed directories (for example, version by deleting the installed directories. For example, if your installation prefix is /usr/local, remove the following:
/usr/share/gramps /usr/local/bin
/usr/local/share/gramps
/usr/local/lib/pythonx.x/site-packages/gramps /usr/local/lib/pythonx.x/site-packages/gramps
If you installed with a package manager you might instead need to remove
/usr/local/lib/pythonx.x/dist-packages/gramps /usr/local/lib/pythonx.x/dist-packages/gramps
/usr/lib/pythonx.x/site-packages/gramps
/usr/lib/pythonx.x/dist-packages/gramps replacing pythonx.x with the python version you used, e.g. python2.7.
where pythonx.x is python2.7 or whatever version you installed gramps with. Also remove any gramps .egg files that are installed along with the gramps
Also remove the gramps .egg files that are installed along with the gramps
directory. directory.
If you don't know the list of all files that Gramps installed, you can If you don't know the list of all files that Gramps installed, you can