How to remove all versions of a formula using brew

Question

$ brew remove hadoop Error: hadoop has multiple installed versions

I can not find a way to remove all versions (they are 1.0.4 and 1.1.2 ).

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ddinchev Apr 01 '13 at 9:01

2 answers

This also works:

 brew remove --force hadoop

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Jonas geiregat Jan 7 '14 at 21:46

ddinchev · Accepted Answer · 2013-04-01T09:45:08+0000

brew cleanup hadoop seems to be the way to go, it removes all installed versions! Hope this helps someone.