Uninstall Maya from a Linux OS

You can uninstall Maya from a Linux OS by using the RPM (Red Hat Package Manager) utility.

To uninstall Maya from a Linux OS using the RPM utility:
  1. Open a shell as a super user.
  2. Add /opt/Autodesk/Adlm/R7/lib64/ to LD_LIBRARY_PATH to set your shared libraries for this session by entering:
    export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/Autodesk/Adlm/R7/lib64/
  3. Run the following commands, where <productKey> is your product key:
    /usr/autodesk/Maya2014-x64/bin/adlmreg -u S <productKey> 2014.0.0.F
    /usr/autodesk/Maya2014-x64/bin/adlmreg -u N <productKey> 2014.0.0.F
  4. List the installed package names by entering:
    rpm -qa |egrep 'adlm|Maya'
  5. Identify each package name you want to uninstall. For example, the Maya2014_# package (where # is the package number).
  6. Uninstall each package using the following command:
    rpm -e PackageName