\name{REMOVE} \title{Remove Add-on Packages} \alias{REMOVE} \usage{ \special{R CMD REMOVE [-l lib] pkgs} } \arguments{ \item{pkgs}{a list with the names of the packages to be removed.} \item{lib}{the path name of the \R library tree to remove from. May be absolute or relative.} } \description{ Use \code{R CMD REMOVE pkgs} to remove the packages in \code{pkgs} from the default library tree (which is rooted at \file{\$R\_HOME/library}). To remove from the library tree \code{lib} instead of the default one, use \code{R CMD REMOVE -l lib pkgs}. } \details{ Windows Perl and the files for installing from source packages need to be installed. } \seealso{ \code{\link{INSTALL}}, \code{\link{remove.packages}} } \keyword{utilities}