Uninstall GroupWise Calendar Server from Linux Server

  • 7024651
  • 28-May-2020
  • 28-May-2020

Environment

GroupWise 14R2
GroupWise 18.0.x
GroupWise 18.1.x
GroupWise 18.2.x

Situation

The GroupWise Calendar Server service needs to be uninstalled from server for whatever reason. 

Resolution

To remove the Calendar Server service from your Linux server do the following:
  1. Open a terminal to the server where the Calendar Server service is located
  2. Rename the '/opt/novell/groupwise/calsvr/' directory (to something else; eg. calsvrold)
  3. Rename the '/etc/opt/novell/groupwise/calsvr' directory (to something else; eg. calsvrold)
  4. Rename the '/var/opt/novell/groupwise/calsvr' directory (to something else; eg. calsvrold)
  5. Type 'rpm -qa | grep groupwise'
    1. Take note of the name of the calsvr rpm
  6. Type 'rpm  -e [calSvr rpm name from step 5.1]'
At this point the Calendar Server service is uninstalled from the server.

Additional Information

These instructions only apply to Calendar Server installed on a Linux server.