cargo-uninstall(1)

NAME

cargo-uninstall - Remove a Rust binary

SYNOPSIS

cargo uninstall [options] [spec...]

DESCRIPTION

This command removes a package installed with {{man “cargo-install” 1}}. The spec argument is a package ID specification of the package to remove (see {{man “cargo-pkgid” 1}}).

By default all binaries are removed for a crate but the --bin and --example flags can be used to only remove particular binaries.

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OPTIONS

Install Options

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{{#option “-p” “--package spec...” }} Package to uninstall. {{/option}}

{{#option “--bin name...” }} Only uninstall the binary name. {{/option}}

{{#option “--root dir” }} Directory to uninstall packages from. {{/option}}

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Display Options

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EXAMPLES

1. Uninstall a previously installed package.

   cargo uninstall ripgrep
   

SEE ALSO

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