![]() ![]() It appears that no one has done a complete manual uninstall of Parallels Desktop 4 for Mac and lived to tell the tale. Do some terminal commands "after" doing 1 or 2. ![]() Absolutely no help from the parallels support pages. Ok, so I figure it's a simple matter of looking at how to remove it manually. Who the fuck keeps dmg files around? Nobody does. ![]() You need to have the install CD, or the dmg from when you downloaded the app originally (as I did). I figure parallels has an "uninstall" function built in like 99% of other apps, or you could just drag the file from "applications" to your trash can right? Wrong. After a kill -9, I figured time to uninstall Parallels, since I haven't used it in over a year, and this particular install is a few versions of OSX old. ![]() There was a parallels oriented process that was taking up 100% of my Mac's processor usage (prl_disp_service if you must know), as well as killing my battery. I swear to Flying Motherfucking Spaghetti Ass Monster, I haven't encountered anything this bad since trying to a complete uninstall of the Norton "suite" of products on Windows XP. It turns out trying to remove Parallels is like trying to remove cancer. I do not have the dmg file that it came with, because everyone on the planet WITHOUT a stick up their ass, do not save dmg files. All I want to do is uninstall your fucking product. ![]()
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