[R-SIG-Mac] uninstall R and update

[Roland Kaiser]

Am 07.11.2007 um 18:43 schrieb Berend Hasselman:

>
> On 7 Nov 2007, at 18:32, Roland Kaiser wrote:
>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I get confused wenn uninstalling R
>> and reinstalling it using the installer.
>>
>> I removed
>> /Applications/R.app
>> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework
>> ~/Library/R/
>>
>> Wenn I start the Installer R-2.6.0.dmg
>> it wants to update my previous installation.
>>
>> What is the cause of this behaviour?
>> Do I have to delete other files or directories?
>
>
> Try deleting
>
> ~/Library/Preferences/org.R-project.R.plist


I deleted the file,
but with no effect on the installer.

>
> I had a look at what AppZapper suggested deleting if one were to
> delete R.app. It seems to want to delete files which are totally
> unrelated to R.  The org.R-project.R.plist file was in the list.
> Beware of AppZapper for deleting R.
>
> Berend
>
> (using Mac OS X Leopard)
>
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