Difference between revisions of "Documentation:Uninstalling VLC"
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# '''rpm -e vlc-version vlc-mad-version wxvlc-version libdvdcss2-version libdvdpsi1-version''' | # '''rpm -e vlc-version vlc-mad-version wxvlc-version libdvdcss2-version libdvdpsi1-version''' | ||
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Remove ''VLC Media Player'' by entering this command in the Terminal. | Remove ''VLC Media Player'' by entering this command in the Terminal. | ||
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please enter your password after this command. | please enter your password after this command. | ||
| − | # '''sudo apt-get remove vlc''' | + | # ''' sudo apt-get remove vlc ''' |
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Or you can also search ''VLC'' in the ''Ubuntu Software Center'' and click on ''Remove'' to uninstall it. | Or you can also search ''VLC'' in the ''Ubuntu Software Center'' and click on ''Remove'' to uninstall it. | ||
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==If you compiled VLC from sources== | ==If you compiled VLC from sources== | ||
Revision as of 17:53, 28 December 2011
Contents
Windows 
Go to your C Drive and look for program files--> videoLAN--> VLC and click on the Uninstall icon like shown in the image below.
You can also Uninstall VLC from ADD/Remove Programs located in the Control Panel by double clicking it and following the steps for uninstallation.
Mac OS X
Drag the VLC application to your trash can. You can also remove the configuration file and the cache files in ~/Library/Preferences/VLC/. There is an AppleScript on the disk-image which lets you do this automatically.
BeOS
Delete the vlc-version directory. You can also remove the configuration file /boot/home/config/settings/vlcrc.
Debian GNU/Linux
Remove the packages that you installed:
# apt-get remove --purge vlc libdvdcss2
GNU/Linux Redhat, Mandrake and SuSE
Uninstall the RPM packages that you installed:
# rpm -e vlc-version vlc-mad-version wxvlc-version libdvdcss2-version libdvdpsi1-version
Ubuntu
Remove VLC Media Player by entering this command in the Terminal. please enter your password after this command.
# sudo apt-get remove vlc
Or you can also search VLC in the Ubuntu Software Center and click on Remove to uninstall it.
If you compiled VLC from sources
Go to the directory containing VLC sources and execute
# make uninstall
You can then remove the VLC sources.
