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Mountain v1.6 beta uninstall commands
sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper.plist
sudo rm /Library/LaunchDaemons/de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper.plist
sudo rm /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper
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sebnash commented Nov 27, 2014

In a cask uninstall stanza, could this be translated as:

uninstall :launchctl => 'de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper',
          :delete    => '/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper’

???

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Yes, though I suspect we need to explicitly delete the LaunchDaemon file, if it is not otherwise covered by a :pkgutil directive. :launchctl only unloads it. You also have a typographical RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK (U+2019) up there:

uninstall :launchctl => 'de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper',
          :delete    => [
                         '/Library/LaunchDaemons/de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper.plist',
                         '/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/de.appgineers.Mountain.Helper',
                        ]

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