[Qgis-user] How to uninstall osgeo4w

[Siki Zoltan]

Hi Manuel,

probably you installed some server component (e.g. QGIS Mapserver, Apache)
and it is running as a service.
You should at least stop the service, but you had better to remove 
the service from the system.
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/how-to-delete-a-windows-service-in-vista-or-xp/

Regards,
Zoltan

On Sat, 9 Mar 2013, Manuel Spínola wrote:

> Dear list members,
>
> I want to uninstall OSGeo4W  to do a fresh installation.  I tried delete
> the Folder OSGeo4W but I cannot do it because it says another software open
> the folder, but I don´t know what it is referring to.
>
> Best,
>
> Manuel
>
>
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