Yes, you only have to delete the directories.
Carlos
On 11/12/2009 8:16 AM, Miguel Cardenas wrote:
> Hello
>
> I noticed that mysql 6 alpha is no longer available so I want to
> remove it from my laptop and install the latest 5.x version. I have
> just restored my Linux system image so my database is clean and empty
> and is a good moment to do it.
>
> My question is, how can I remove it completely from my disk to make a
> new clean installation? The current installation is from source code
> in /usr/local/mysql and as far as I know everything is under this
> directory except /etc/my.cnf
>
> Is it enough to delete that directory and file?
>
> Thanks
>
>
