- 1 year ago
How to uninstall GHCup and cabal after windows reinstallation
To uninstall GHCup and Cabal after a Windows reinstallation, you can follow these steps:
Open a command prompt:
Press the Windows key, type "Command Prompt," and select the "Command Prompt" application from the search results. This will open a command prompt window.Check GHCup and Cabal installation:
In the command prompt, type the following command and press Enter:cssghcup --version
If GHCup is installed, you should see its version information. Similarly, you can check the Cabal installation by typing:
csscabal --version
Uninstall GHCup:
To uninstall GHCup, you can use the following command:bashghcup rm
This command removes GHCup and its associated files from your system.
Uninstall Cabal:
To uninstall Cabal, you can use the following command:csscabal install cabal-install --uninstall
This command removes the Cabal executable from your system.
Verify uninstallation:
You can verify that GHCup and Cabal are uninstalled by running the respective version commands again:cssghcup --version
cabal --version
If both commands return an error or indicate that the command is not recognized, it means that the uninstallation was successful.
Please note that these instructions assume you installed GHCup and Cabal using the default installation paths. If you installed them in a different location, you may need to adjust the commands accordingly. Additionally, make sure to back up any important data or files associated with GHCup and Cabal before proceeding with the uninstallation process.