Uninstalling Products with the Product Registry Tool

Use the following steps to remove a product with the Product Registry tool.

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If necessary, type prodreg& and press Return. The Product Registry tool is started.
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Locate and click on the software package you want to remove, then click on the Uninstall button at the bottom of the window. If you were not superuser when you started the Product Registry tool, a Terminal window is displayed asking you to type your root password.
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Type your root password and press Return. The Web Start Uninstaller is launched, as shown in Figure 70.
Figure 70. Web Start Uninstaller Window

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