How to uninstall netbeans if uninstall.sh missing

Question

I can't find uninstall.sh in my netbeans folder. Please help. I want it to be removed. Thanks.

Output commandline

seng@wseng:~$ sudo apt remove netbeans
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package 'netbeans' is not installed, so not removed
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 416 not upgraded.

Will you describe how you installed Netbeans? – L. D. James Jan 16 '17 at 09:28 — L. D. James, Jan 16 '17 at 09:28
what is the output of dpkg -l | grep netbeans ? – Carl Jan 16 '17 at 12:26 — Carl, Jan 16 '17 at 12:26

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Jan 16 '17 at 09:37

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From the commandline run:

$ sudo apt remove netbeans

Alternatively (using the GUI):

Run Ubuntu Software. Type in Netbeans in the search fiend. Click Remove.

answered Jan 16 '17 at 09:37

L. D. James

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I tried the commandline and it said done. But the netbeans still can be opened. – John Joe Jan 16 '17 at 09:43
What is the results of this command type netbeans? – L. D. James Jan 16 '17 at 09:48
I have edited my post. – John Joe Jan 16 '17 at 09:52

How to uninstall netbeans if uninstall.sh missing

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