... h1. Commpkg Uninstall Usage
The {{commpkg uninstall}} command enables you to uninstall the Communications Suite products and shared components. It is one of the commands available with the Communications Suite installer, {{commpkg}}.
For information about the {{commpkg}} general syntax, other commands and options, see:
* [Communications Suite Installer: General Syntax and Commands|commpkg - General Syntax and Commands]
h2. Uninstalling Communications Suite Components
To uninstall one or more Communications Suite component, change to the {{INSTALLROOT/CommsInstaller/bin/}} directory and run {{commpkg uninstall}}.
This command uninstalls the same products that {{commpkg install}} installs. However, it does not remove OS patches installed by {{commpkg install}}. In addition, it does not remove Shared Components.
{info:title=Note} A fast way to uninstall a Communications Suite component in an alternate root is to simply remove the entire alternate root. {info}
h2. {anchor:commpkguninstallsyntax} Commpkg Uninstall Command: Syntax
|{{commpkg uninstall \[_options_\] \[_installroot_\|_name_\]}}|
If you specify {{_installroot|name_}} on the command line, it is equivalent to specifying the {{\-\-rootdir}} option with either the specified {{_installroot_}} or the {{_installroot_}} corresponding to {{_name_}} in the software list. That is, the value must be consistent.
If you specify {{_name_}}, it must exist in the software list. Otherwise, an error is returned immediately. The {{_name_}} is looked up in the software list and is used for the {{_installroot_}}.
h2. Commpkg Uninstall Command: Options
The following options are used by the {{commpkg uninstall}} command:
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