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Uninstall poof

Uninstall steps depend on how you have installed poof. Pick yours.

One-liner

The script installs poof to ~/.local/bin on all platforms. Just run:

rm -f ~/.local/bin/poof

Pre-built binary

If you have downloaded the pre-built binary, just delete it.

Homebrew

brew uninstall poof

Debian and Ubuntu (APT)

Uninstall the package by running:

sudo apt remove poof

To also remove the repository:

sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/poof.list /usr/share/keyrings/poof.gpg
sudo apt update

Fedora, RHEL, Amazon Linux (YUM)

Uninstall the package by running:

# on newer systems:
sudo dnf remove poof
# or on older distributions:
sudo yum remove poof

To also remove the repository:

sudo rm /etc/yum.repos.d/poof.repo

Alpine Linux (APK)

Uninstall the package by running:

apk del poof

To also remove the repository:

sed -i '/poof-pkgs\.fpira\.com\/apk/d' /etc/apk/repositories
rm -f /etc/apk/keys/signing-key.rsa.pub

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asdf uninstall poof

Installed via cargo

If you have installed it using any of the cargo commands (including cargo binstall), you can uninstall it with:

cargo uninstall poof

After uninstall

After you uninstall poof, you should:

  • remove its bin directory from your $PATH
  • delete its data and cache directories as well

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