[AIX Solaris HP-UX Linux Windows][IBM i]

Uninstalling interim fixes by using the command line

You can use the IBM® Installation Manager imcl uninstall command to remove interim fixes.

Procedure

  1. Log on to your system.

    [IBM i]Make sure that you log on to the IBM i system with a user profile that has *ALLOBJ and *SECADM special authorities.

  2. Make sure that the product that you are removing the interim fix from is not running.
  3. Start the command line.

    [IBM i]On a CL command line, run the STRQSH command to start the Qshell command shell.

  4. Verify that you have the necessary permissions to install the fix pack in your chosen directories.
  5. Change to the eclipse/tools subdirectory in the directory where you installed Installation Manager.
  6. Uninstall the interim fix by running the imcl uninstall command.
    [AIX][HP-UX][Linux][Solaris][IBM i]
    ./imcl uninstall interim_fix_name
      -installationDirectory product_installation_location
    [Windows]
    imcl.exe uninstall interim_fix_name
      -installationDirectory product_installation_location
  7. Optional: List all installed packages to verify the uninstallation.
    [AIX][HP-UX][Linux][Solaris][IBM i]
    ./imcl listInstalledPackages -long
    [Windows]
    imcl.exe listInstalledPackages -long

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