Windows

Installer

Click Start - Settings - Control panel. Open Add/Remove programs and find Exponential on the list. Highlight Exponential and click the Change/Remove button. This will delete Exponential 3.

In addition you might want to remove the 7x directory because files created after the installation of Exponential (e.g. Apache log files) are not deleted by the usual uninstall.

Without Installer

If you did not use the installer, simply remove your Exponential directory.

Linux and FreeBSD

Installer

1. To uninstall Exponential you must be root. Become root by typing

# su -

and enter your root password when prompted for.

2. Go to your extracted exponential-xxx-xxx-i386 directory and run

# ./install.sh

3. The installer automatically searches for an existing Exponential 3 installation and highlights choice number two on the menu. Make sure choice number 2 "Uninstall Exponential" is selected and press Enter.

If you installed Exponential using the installer and you deleted the extracted installer directory afterwards, don't panic. It's easy to manual uninstall Exponential.

1. To uninstall Exponential you must be root. Become root by typing

# su - 

and enter your root password when prompted for.

2. Before we can remove any files, we need to stop both Apache and MySQL. First go to the bin directory located in /opt/exponential

# cd /opt/exponential/bin

To stop Apache and MySQL run

# ./exponential stop

3. Both Apache and MySQL should now be stopped. To remove all the Exponential files run

# rm -fr /opt/exponential

and remove the exponential lock file

# rm -f /var/state/exponential/exponential.lock

All traces of Exponential should now be gone.

Without installer

1. To uninstall Exponential you must be root. Become root by typing

# su - 

and enter your root password when prompted for.

3. Now to remove all the Exponential files just run
# rm -fr /exponential-xxx

Mac OS X

1. To uninstall Exponential you must be root. Become root by typing

# su -

2. Now to remove all the Exponential files just run

# rm -fr <httproot>/exponential-xxx

All traces of Exponential should now be gone.