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chicken-uninstall

CHICKEN-UNINSTALL(1)					      General Commands Manual					      CHICKEN-UNINSTALL(1)

NAME

       chicken-uninstall - uninstall extension library

SYNOPSIS

       chicken-uninstall [OPTION | PATTERN] ...

DESCRIPTION

       chicken-uninstall  removes  one	or  more  already  installed  extension libraries for the CHICKEN Scheme system.  PATTERN may be a regular
       expression naming multiple extensions or just an extension name.

OPTIONS

       Enter chicken-uninstall -help for a list of supported command-line options.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

       CHICKEN_PREFIX
	      The installation prefix where CHICKEN Scheme and its support files and libraries are located. Defaults to the installation time pre-
	      fix given when configuring the system.

       CHICKEN_INSTALL_PREFIX
	      An alternative installation prefix that will be prepended to extension installation paths if specified.

       CHICKEN_REPOSITORY
	      The  path  where	extension  libraries  are  installed.  Defaults to the package-library path selected during configuration (usually
	      /var/lib/chicken/<binary-version> )

DOCUMENTATION

       More information can be found in the CHICKEN User's Manual

BUGS

       Submit bug reports by e-mail to chicken-janitors@nongnu.org , preferrably using the chicken-bug tool.

AUTHORS

       The CHICKEN Team

SEE ALSO

       chicken-install(1) chicken-status(1) chicken(1) chicken-bug(1)

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