PIP3-UNINSTALL(1) pip PIP3-UNINSTALL(1)
NAME
pip3-uninstall - description of pip3 uninstall command
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.
USAGE
python -m pip uninstall [options] <package> ...
python -m pip uninstall [options] -r <requirements file> ...
OPTIONS
-r, --requirement <file>
Uninstall all the packages listed in the given requirements file.
This option can be used multiple times.
(environment variable: PIP_REQUIREMENT)
-y, --yes
Don't ask for confirmation of uninstall deletions.
(environment variable: PIP_YES)
--root-user-action <root_user_action>
Action if pip is run as a root user [warn, ignore] (default:
warn)
(environment variable: PIP_ROOT_USER_ACTION)
--break-system-packages
Allow pip to modify an EXTERNALLY-MANAGED Python installation
(environment variable: PIP_BREAK_SYSTEM_PACKAGES)
AUTHOR
pip developers
COPYRIGHT
The pip developers
25.1 May 02, 2025 PIP3-UNINSTALL(1)
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