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Old 05-17-2010, 11:23 AM   #1
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How to remove a service completely ?


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I want to completely remove a service i.e ypserv from my red hat linux service list.please guide me that how can i completely remove a particular service from the service list?


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Old 05-17-2010, 11:27 AM   #2
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uninstall it?
 
Old 05-17-2010, 11:32 AM   #3
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thanks for the suggestion...i know to uninstall it but from where....? Iam new in linux.
 
Old 05-17-2010, 12:41 PM   #4
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Use the docs:

http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red...anagement.html
 
Old 05-17-2010, 06:47 PM   #5
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Try the cmds here: use yum if RHEL5 http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-2531
 
Old 05-18-2010, 03:54 AM   #6
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if you have X window system then go to Applications>add/remove softwares> list then select the installed rpm amd click on apply it will ask for confirmtion click on OK..

Removal through rpm
command: rpm -e "type your installed rpm name here"

removal through yum
command: yum remove "type your installed rpm name here"
 
  


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