Sun Cluster Geographic Edition Installation Guide

ProcedureHow to Uninstall the Sun Cluster Geographic Edition Software by Using the GUI

  1. To use the uninstall utility with a GUI, ensure that the display environment of the cluster node to uninstall is set to display the GUI.


    % xhost +
    % setenv DISPLAY nodename:0.0
    
  2. Become superuser on the node or cluster where you intend to uninstall the Sun Cluster Geographic Edition software.


    % su
    
  3. Stop the Sun Cluster Geographic Edition infrastructure on the local cluster.


    # geoadm stop
    

    For more information on disabling the Sun Cluster Geographic Edition software on a cluster, see Disabling the Sun Cluster Geographic Edition Software in Sun Cluster Geographic Edition System Administration Guide.

  4. Change to the directory where the uninstall utility resides.


    # cd /var/sadm/prod/SUNWentsys5
    
  5. Start the uninstall utility.


    # ./uninstall
    

    The Welcome page is displayed.

  6. Click Next to proceed.

    The Select Components page is displayed.

  7. Select the components you want to uninstall, and click Next.

    To exit the uninstall utility at any time, click Cancel.

    After uninstallation is finished, you can view any available uninstallation log.

  8. Review the uninstallation selections you have made.

    • If changes are needed, click Back through successive pages until the Component Selection page is displayed.

    • Make changes as needed on the Component Selection page.

    • Click Next to proceed again through the uninstaller pages.

      The uninstaller remembers previously-specified values. You can modify any value you previously specified.

  9. Click Next when you are satisfied with your selections.

    The uninstaller begins removing software from your system and displays the following:

    • A progress bar that displays the overall completion percentage

    • The name of the package currently being removed

    • After all component software has been removed, the uninstaller displays the Uninstallation Complete page.

  10. Click View Summary or View Log for information about the uninstallation.

    • Uninstallation summary shows the components that were uninstalled and a list of configuration information for the components.

    • Uninstallation log shows all messages that were generated by the uninstaller during uninstallation.

    You can also review the uninstallation summary and log files in /var/sadm/install/logs.

  11. Click Close to exit the uninstaller.