Usage
pip [options] <package> ...
pip [options] -r <requirements file> ...
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
.
Options
-r
,
--requirement
<file>
Uninstall all the packages listed in the given requirements file. This option can be used multiple times.
-y
,
--yes
Don’t ask for confirmation of uninstall deletions.
Examples
Uninstall a package.
$ pip uninstall simplejson
Uninstalling simplejson:
/home/me/env/lib/python2.7/site-packages/simplejson
/home/me/env/lib/python2.7/site-packages/simplejson-2.2.1-py2.7.egg-info
Proceed (y/n)? y
Successfully uninstalled simplejson