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# remove_CLI_tools.sh
# written by cocoanetics:http://www.cocoanetics.com/2012/07/you-dont-need-the-xcode-command-line-tools/
# modified by yoneken
#!/bin/sh
RECEIPT_FILE1=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.DevSDK.bom
RECEIPT_PLIST1=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.DevSDK.plist
RECEIPT_FILE2=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.clang.bom
RECEIPT_PLIST2=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.clang.plist
RECEIPT_FILE3=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.llvm-gcc4.2.bom
RECEIPT_PLIST3=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.llvm-gcc4.2.plist
RECEIPT_FILE4=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.DeveloperToolsCLI.bom
RECEIPT_PLIST4=/var/db/receipts/com.apple.pkg.DeveloperToolsCLI.plist
if [ ! -f "$RECEIPT_FILE4" ]
then
echo "Command Line Tools not installed."
exit 1
fi
echo "Command Line Tools installed, removing ..."
# Need to be at root
cd /
# Remove files and dirs mentioned in the "Bill of Materials" (BOM)
lsbom -fls $RECEIPT_FILE1 $RECEIPT_FILE2 $RECEIPT_FILE3 $RECEIPT_FILE4 | sudo xargs -I{} rm -r "{}"
# remove the receipt
sudo rm $RECEIPT_FILE1 $RECEIPT_FILE2 $RECEIPT_FILE3 $RECEIPT_FILE4
# remove the plist
sudo rm $RECEIPT_PLIST1 $RECEIPT_PLIST2 $RECEIPT_PLIST3 $RECEIPT_PLIST4
echo "Done! Please restart XCode to have Command Line Tools appear as uninstalled."
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