NOTES CLIENT INSTALLATION AND UPGRADE
Uninstall instructions are provided in this guide. If, after uninstalling a previous or partial release, you continue to experience install or uninstall problems, use the cleanup instructions below.
Cleanup instructions for Windows
To clean a Notes or partial Notes install from your Microsoft® Windows® client, complete the following procedure:
1. Delete all folders in the Notes <install path>\ except the \data folder.
2. Back up the Notes <install path>\data folder and then delete all subdirectories in <install path>\data. Do not delete any root-level files from the Notes <install path>\data folder.
3. If Notes appears in your Add/Remove Program panel, run the Windows installer cleanup utility located at Microsoft Help and Support.
Cleanup instructions for Linux
To clean a Notes or partial Notes install from your Linux® client, complete the following procedure:
As root user: 1. Remove <install path>/install.log (and any other log files left over in that directory).
2. Remove <install path>/framework.
3. Remove /root/InstallShield (unless you have installed other programs on your system with InstallShield).
4. Remove /root/lotus.
5. Remove /root/install.log if present.
6. Remove /root/install.xml if present.
7. Remove /etc/lotus/notes if present.
As non-root user: 1. Remove /home/<user name>/lotus.
2. Remove /home/<user name>/InternalProvisioning.log.
3. Remove the contents of /tmp owned by <user name>.
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