[FFmpeg-user] Uninstalling ffmpeg

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Dec 1 21:46:20 EET 2020



Am 01.12.20 um 20:41 schrieb John Moose:
> Hi Carl,
> 
> As far as Reindl goes, he must be really empty inside to think that gate-keeping a mailing list makes him superior in any way whatsoever.

i don't give a shit at all

> Anyways, I double-clicked the file in order to install it and it ran some process in Terminal. Is there anything else I need to do other than deleting the executable in order to completely uninstall the file?

if it only u8npaxked one file - no
if it unpacked moore files seek them

if it only "installed" one static linked executeable which braindead 
arsehole is packaging that in a sfx installer to begin with\

>> On Dec 1, 20, at 11:17, Carl Zwanzig <cpz at tuunq.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 12/1/2020 10:23 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>>> How do I uninstall ffmpeg considering this installation process?
>>
>> That .7z file appears to contain a single statically-linked ffmpeg executable, so just delete the file "ffmpeg".
>>
>>> ask whoever provided a useless installer for unix systems
>>
>> If you'd done even the slightest research (as I did, took under a minute), you'd see that the "installer" consists of unzipping the .7z file and getting a single ffmpeg executable. Which can then be deleted. (And... that's a Mac build, not a *nix build.)
>>
>> If you don't have anything useful to say, better not to say anything.


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