diff -r ad27005f08ac -r 1c97f3142fa8 scripts/uninstall.py
--- a/scripts/uninstall.py Wed Sep 04 20:01:53 2019 +0200
+++ b/scripts/uninstall.py Thu Sep 05 18:47:56 2019 +0200
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@
import glob
import distutils.sysconfig
-# get a local eric6config.py out of the way
-if os.path.exists("eric6config.py"):
- os.rename("eric6config.py", "eric6config.py.orig")
-from eric6config import getConfig
-
# Define the globals.
progName = None
currDir = os.getcwd()
@@ -58,6 +53,19 @@
sys.exit(rcode)
+# get a local eric6config.py out of the way
+if os.path.exists("eric6config.py"):
+ os.rename("eric6config.py", "eric6config.py.orig")
+try:
+ from eric6config import getConfig
+except ImportError:
+ print("The eric6 IDE doesn't seem to be installed. Aborting.")
+ exit(1)
+except SyntaxError:
+ # an incomplete or old config file was found
+ print("The eric6 IDE seems to be installed incompletely. Aborting.")
+ exit(1)
+
def usage(rcode=2):
"""
