Chapter 7. Uninstalling Kaspersky Anti-Virus - KAPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS 5.5 - FOR LINUX-FREEBSD WORKSTATION AND FILE SERVER Administrator's Manual

CHAPTER 7. UNINSTALLING
KASPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS
In order to be able to uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus you will need:
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Privileged user rights (root). If, at the moment you are going to uninstall
the application, you do not have such rights, you will have to log in into
the system as the root user.
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Installation process report file.
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The filenames and sizes of the installed Kaspersky Anti-Virus files shall
fully correspond to those indicated in the installation report file.
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Before you start the application installation process, you will have to stop
the kavmonitor component.
If you used Kaspersky Anti-Virus rpm package during the installation,
enter the following in the command line in order to start the removal
process:
rpm -e <package_name>
If you used Kaspersky Anti-Virus deb package during the installation,
enter the following in the command line in order to start the removal
process:
dpkg -r <package_name>
If you used Kaspersky Anti-Virus pkg package during the installation,
enter the following in the command line in order to start the removal
process:
pkg_delete <package_name>
The removal procedure will be performed automatically. Upon the completion of
the procedure a corresponding message will be displayed on the screen.