Introduction
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OS-Uninstaller is a small graphical tool to perform a clean and quick uninstall of any operating system (Windows, MacOS, Ubuntu, other Linux distribution..) of your computer.
OS-Uninstaller is a free software, licenced under GNU-GPL.
Getting OS-Uninstaller
1st option : get a CD including OS-Uninstaller
Download and burn a CD of Ubuntu Secure Remix
Remark : you can also install the ISO on a live-USB.
2nd option : install OS-Uninstaller in Ubuntu
Either add ‘ppa:yannubuntu/os-uninstaller’ to your Software Sources via the Software Centre or, for speeds-sake, add it using a new Terminal session:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yannubuntu/os-uninstaller sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install -y os-uninstaller && os-uninstaller
OS-Uninstaller can be installed & used from any Ubuntu session (normal session, or live-CD, or live-USB).
PPA packages are available for Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and 11.10.
Using OS-Uninstaller
launch OS-Uninstaller (System->Administration->OS-Uninstaller menu if you use Gnome, or via the dash if you use Unity)
- Then choose the OS you want to remove and click "OK"
- A confirmation window will appear:
- Click "Apply" to start the removal
External Links
Topic "OS-Uninstaller: Safely remove Windows, Ubuntu... in 1 click !" - on Ubuntu forum, for any questions/comments.