Uninstallation

TIBCO Universal Installer is used to uninstall TIBCO products. You can uninstall in either GUI mode or console mode.

Uninstalling in Console Mode

Using console mode, you can uninstall the product from the command line.

Procedure

  1. On a command line, navigate to the TIBCO_HOME/tools/universal_installer directory.
  2. Run the following command to start the uninstallation:
    • Microsoft Windows: TIBCOUniversalInstaller.exe -console
    • Linux: ./TIBCOUniversalInstaller-platform_acronym.bin -console
    • Mac OS: ./TIBCOUniversalInstaller-mac.command -console
  3. Respond to the messages on the command line.
  4. When the uninstallation completes, press Enter.
    The installer exists.

Uninstalling in GUI Mode

You can use TIBCO Universal Installer to uninstall all products in a particular TIBCO_HOME, or to uninstall specific products from a TIBCO_HOME.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the TIBCO_HOME/tools/universal_installer directory.
  2. Start the TIBCO Universal Installer:
    • On Microsoft Windows, double-click TIBCOUniversalInstaller.exe.
    • On Linux, run TIBCOUniversalInstaller-platform_acronym.bin.
    • On Mac OS, double-click TIBCOUniversalInstaller-mac.command.
  3. Select Uninstall Products from a TIBCO Home Location.
  4. In the TIBCO Home Location field, select the TIBCO_HOME in which the product is installed, and then click Next.
  5. On the Welcome dialog, click Next.
  6. On the Uninstallation Type dialog, select one of the following options, and then click Next.
    • Custom Uninstall

      Used to remove specific products.

    • Typical Uninstall

      Used to remove all products in the selected TIBCO_HOME.

  7. (Only for Custom Uninstall) Select the products to uninstall, and click Next.
  8. Review the products to uninstall, and click Uninstall.
  9. On the Post Uninstall Summary dialog, click Finish.

What to do next

If you have uninstalled all the software in TIBCO_HOME, delete the folders in the installation environment and user home.