pip-uninstall - description of pip uninstall command

NAME  DESCRIPTION  USAGE  OPTIONS  AUTHOR  COPYRIGHT 

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NAME

pip-uninstall − description of pip uninstall command

DESCRIPTION

Uninstall packages.

pip is able to uninstall most installed packages. Known exceptions are:

	•		Pure distutils packages installed with python setup.py install, which leave behind no metadata to determine what files were installed.
	•		Script wrappers installed by python setup.py develop.

USAGE

python −m pip uninstall [options] <package> ...
python −m pip uninstall [options] −r <requirements file> ...

OPTIONS

−r, −−requirement <file>

Uninstall all the packages listed in the given requirements file. This option can be used multiple times.

(environment variable: PIP_REQUIREMENT)

−y, −−yes

Don't ask for confirmation of uninstall deletions.

(environment variable: PIP_YES)

−−root−user−action <root_user_action>

Action if pip is run as a root user [warn, ignore] (default: warn)

(environment variable: PIP_ROOT_USER_ACTION)

−−break−system−packages

Allow pip to modify an EXTERNALLY−MANAGED Python installation

(environment variable: PIP_BREAK_SYSTEM_PACKAGES)

AUTHOR

pip developers

COPYRIGHT

The pip developers

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