uninstall python on mac
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Uninstalling Python on a Mac involves several steps to ensure a clean removal of the Python interpreter and associated packages. Follow the steps below to uninstall Python from your Mac. Please note that uninstalling Python might affect applications or scripts that depend on it, so proceed with caution.
First, determine the version of Python you have installed. Open the Terminal and type:
This will display the Python version installed on your system.
If you installed Python using Homebrew, you can uninstall it using the following command:
Remove Python packages installed using pip. You can generate a list of installed packages by running:
Then, uninstall each package:
Remove the Python application from the Applications folder. Open the Terminal and enter:
Replace {version} with the version number of Python you want to uninstall.
Remove Python frameworks from the system library. Execute the following commands:
If you added Python to your bash_profile or bashrc, you might want to remove those entries. Open the file in a text editor:
Remove any lines related to Python and save the file.
Clean up any remaining files or directories related to Python. Execute:
Verify that Python has been uninstalled by typing:
You should see a message indicating that Python is not installed.
Remember that removing Python might impact applications or scripts that depend on it. It's recommended to double-check your system after uninstallation to ensure everything is functioning as expected.
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