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Installation on Mac OS X : Uninstalling the Product on Mac OS X
  

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Uninstalling the Product on Mac OS X

This section describes how to uninstall the product on Mac OS X. Depending on your preference, you can uninstall individual drivers or the entire product.
Note: On Mac OS X, the uninstaller program is currently only supported in a command-line interface.
To uninstall:
1. From the Terminal, navigate to the uninstall folder in the product installation directory; then, enter the following command that corresponds to your installation:
For system installations:
sudo ./uninstall_ODBC_80.app -i console
For user installations:
./uninstall_ODBC_80.app -i console
2. The Uninstall Progress DataDirect for ODBC 8.0 program opens. Press ENTER to continue.
Note: You can exit the installer program at any time by typing quit.
3. A list of installed drivers is displayed.
Choose one of the following:
*If you want to uninstall only specific drivers, type the number(s) that corresponds to the driver(s) you want to uninstall. For multiple drivers, separate the numbers entered with a comma. Press ENTER.
*If you want to uninstall the entire product, type the number that corresponds to the All drivers option; then, press ENTER. This option will remove all product components, directories and shortcuts.
4. The program provides you with an opportunity to review the drivers you have selected to uninstall, and you are prompted to accept or change your selection:
*To uninstall the selected drivers, type Y; then, press ENTER. Proceed to the next step.
*To change your selection, type N; then, press ENTER. Follow the instructions in 3 to reselect the drivers you want to uninstall.
5. Press ENTER to uninstall.
6. When the program completes uninstalling the selected drivers, a confirmation message appears. Press ENTER to exit the program.
This completes uninstalling the 8.0 product.