Re: Complete uninstall of Mathematica 6/7/8 on a Mac
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- Subject: [mg114901] Re: Complete uninstall of Mathematica 6/7/8 on a Mac
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 02:35:08 -0500 (EST)
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What about the passfile from different versions on Mac -- how is that handled? I've had to wrestle with that on Windows/PC. On 12/21/2010 12:19 AM, Vivek J. Joshi wrote: > On Dec 19, 2010, at 11:38 PM, Loisn wrote: > >> Hello everyone! >> >> I promise you, I really did lots of google research before. >> However I can't find any instructions as how to completely uninstall >> Mathematica 6/7/8 on a mac. >> >> Is it just deleting the app, then ~/Library/Mathematica/ and /Library/ >> Mathematica/ >> or are there other files hidden in the system. >> > > Yes, this should completely uninstall Mathematica. There are no other > hidden files. > >> The reason, I'm trying to reinstall Mathematica 8 is because i'm >> trying to ged rid of a bug, I couldn't find anything about either. >> I can't open the "System Information" Panel from Mathematica, neither >> from the menu, nor from the corresponding mathematica command. >> > > You could always keep multiple versions of Mathematica by renaming > Mathematica.app file to version specific naming scheme (e.g. > Mathematica6.app, Mathematica7.app, Mathematica8.app). Also I would > suggest to use version specific FE preference turned on. This way no > Mathematica installs will interfere with each other. > > Vivek J. Joshi > > >> Help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> L. >> > > -- Murray Eisenberg murray at math.umass.edu Mathematics & Statistics Dept. Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) University of Massachusetts 413 545-2859 (W) 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 Amherst, MA 01003-9305
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- Complete uninstall of Mathematica 6/7/8 on a Mac
- From: Loisn <lri@me.com>
- Re: Complete uninstall of Mathematica 6/7/8 on a Mac
- From: "Vivek J. Joshi" <vivekj@wolfram.com>
- Complete uninstall of Mathematica 6/7/8 on a Mac