Uninstallation error files and directories

If during the uninstallation a problem occurs, a short error message is displayed that provides the location of the detailed error file. Check the error message file that is located in a temporary directory.

Temporary directories used during the uninstallation process

The following table lists the common temporary directories. The full path to the error file is also provided in the on-screen message.
Operating system Temporary directory for message/error files
UNIX™ and Linux™ /tmp, /var/tmp
Windows™ Either the value of temp and tmp environment variables or the Windows directory

Error and message file names

Message files provide more detailed information about the error and can be found in the same directory. The following table lists error and message file names.
Operating system Error file Warning file Message file
UNIX and Linux trace_error_uninstall trace_warning_unistall trace_uninstall
Windows trace_error_uninstall.txt none trace_uninstall.txt