Re: uninstall php-5.2.6

["Simon Jones" <simonmjones@xxxxxxxxx>]

2008/7/21 Daniel Brown <parasane@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Simon Jones <simonmjones@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I wish to remove php-5.2.6 completely from my machine after
>> configuring it from source.  how can this be done?
>>
>> when i try make uninstall i get:
>>
>> make: *** No rule to make target `uninstall'.  Stop.
>>
>> thanks, i need to uninstall so i can go back to an older version.
>
>    Just reconfigure, rebuild, and reinstall PHP4 over PHP5, if your
> PHP4 binary doesn't already exist on the server.  If it does, just
> update your httpd.conf (or other web server configuration file) to
> reflect the change.  If you need to downgrade the CLI version, be sure
> to do that as a fresh build as well.  Don't worry about uninstalling
> unless you're worried about disk space (which should not be an issue
> even on an old P2 server).
>
Hi Daniel,

thanks for the help, I have rebuilt from source (php 4) but still php
-v returns the 5.2.6 version, I've even removed httpd and all
dependencies and reinstalled then rebooted but php -v still returns
5.2.6 - any ideas why or am i losing the plot :)

[root@host ~]# php -v
PHP 5.2.6 (cli) (built: Jul 16 2008 13:09:31)
Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Zend Technologies
[root@host ~]#