Background

I am not happy with Comodo AV on my Linux desktop.

As I could not properly configure it using one of its built-in configuration tool.

BTW, the tool’s name is /opt/COMODO/post_setup.sh.

It is time to uninstall.

 

Uninstall

Outline

1. List Artifacts
2. rpm
   • Get Installed Package Info ( rpm -qp )
   • Uninstall Package ( rpm -e )

List Artifacts

Objective

Let us go back and get the file name of our RPM package.

Sample

ls -la

Output

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Textual

>ls -la
total 25320
drwxrwxr-x. 2 dadeniji dadeniji 31 Aug 17 13:26 .
drwxrwxr-x. 3 dadeniji dadeniji 22 Aug 17 13:25 ..
-rw-rw-r--. 1 dadeniji dadeniji 25926364 Aug 17 13:22 cav-linux_x64.rpm
>

Inquire Installed Artifact

Objective

Let us determine the actual registered name of our installed package.

Sample

rpm -qp cav-linux_x64.rpm

Output

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Textual

>rpm -qp cav-linux_x64.rpm
CAV_LINUX-1.1.268025-1.x86_64
>

Uninstall Artifact

Objective

Using the registered name of our installed package, let us target it for an uninstall.

Syntax

sudo rpm -e [package]

Sample

sudo rpm -e CAV_LINUX-1.1.268025-1.x86_64

Output

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Textual

>sudo rpm -e CAV_LINUX-1.1.268025-1.x86_64
[sudo] password for dadeniji:
The cmdagent stopped successfully!
The cmgdaemon is not running!
The cav stopped successfully!
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlite.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/lib/libQtXml.so.4.7.4: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/lib/libQtSql.so.4.7.4: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/lib/libQtNetwork.so.4.7.4: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/lib/libQtGui.so.4.7.4: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/lib/libQtDBus.so.4.7.4: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.4-Comodo/lib/libQtCore.so.4.7.4: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_ukrainian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_turkish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_swedish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_spanish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_slovak.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_serbian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_russian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_polish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_italian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_hungarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_greek.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_german.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_french.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_estonian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_english.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_dutch.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_czech.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_croatian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_chinese_t.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_chinese_s.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_bulgarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_brazilian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/up_arabic.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/ukrainian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/turkish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/swedish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/spanish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/slovak.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/serbian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/russian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/polish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_ukrainian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_turkish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_swedish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_spanish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_slovak.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_serbian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_russian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_polish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_italian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_hungarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_greek.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_german.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_french.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_estonian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_english.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_dutch.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_czech.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_croatian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_chinese_t.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_chinese_s.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_bulgarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_brazilian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/logviewer_arabic.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/italian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/hungarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/greek.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/german.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/french.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/estonian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/english.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/dutch.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/czech.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/croatian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/chinese_t.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/chinese_s.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_ukrainian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_turkish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_swedish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_spanish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_slovak.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_serbian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_russian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_polish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_italian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_hungarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_greek.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_german.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_french.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_estonian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_english.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_dutch.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_czech.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_croatian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_chinese_t.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_chinese_s.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_bulgarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_brazilian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cfg_arabic.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_ukrainian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_turkish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_swedish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_spanish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_slovak.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_serbian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_russian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_polish.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_italian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_hungarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_greek.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_german.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_french.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_estonian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_english.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_dutch.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_czech.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_croatian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_chinese_t.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_chinese_s.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_bulgarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_brazilian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/cavscan_arabic.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/bulgarian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/brazilian.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/translations/arabic.qm: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libWHITE.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libUNPACKNEW.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libUNARCH.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libSMART.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libSCRIPTENGINE.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libSCRIPT.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libPKANN.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libPENew.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libPE32.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libMACH32.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libHeur.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libGUNPACK.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libFILEID.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libDUNPACK.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/libCOMMON.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/scanners/bases.cav: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/repair/cav.desktop: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/qmail-queue-cmg: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/post_setup.sh: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-updater.desktop: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-updater-pam: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-updater-console: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-updater-64.png: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-updater: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-scanner.desktop: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-scanner-64.png: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-logviewer.desktop: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-logviewer-64.png: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-diagnostics.desktop: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-diagnostics-pam: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-diagnostics-console: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-diagnostics-64.png: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-diagnostics: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-comodo.menu: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-comodo.directory: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-comodo-64.png: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-antivirus.desktop: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/menu/comodo-antivirus-64.png: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/load_cmgdaemon.sh: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/load_cmdagent.sh: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/load_cav.sh: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libssl.so.0.9.8: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libiLog.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libcrypto.so.0.9.8: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libSIGNMGR.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libPLC.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libPLATFORM.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libNSPR.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/libFRAMEWORK.so: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/etc/COMODO.xml: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/driver.tar: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/master.cf: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/main.cf: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/eula_free.txt: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.spamassassin: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.sendmail: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.qmail: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.postfix: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.ip_list: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.gateway: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.exim_template: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.exim_split_config: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.certificates: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README.amavis: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/README: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/05_exim4_config_comodo_transport: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/doc/05_exim4_config_comodo_router: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/database/vendor.n: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/database/vendor.h: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cmgdaemon: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cmdtcpd: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cmdscan: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cmdagent: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cavver.dat: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cavupdater: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cavscan: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cavlogviewer: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cavdiagnostic: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /opt/COMODO/cav: remove failed: No such file or directory

Uninstallation succeed!

 

References

1. linuxize.com
   • RPM Command in Linux
     Link
2.  cyberciti.biz
   • rpm Linux cheat sheet
     Link