Pre-delete Application

The predelete command marks your ZeyOS application for future deletion in the current instance, preparing it for removal.

Bash

zeysdk predelete [options]

Options

Option	Description
--verbose	Show detailed output

Process

1. Validation

   • Checks app context
   • Verifies configuration
   • Validates permissions

2. Pre-deletion

   • Sets app activity to pre-deleted
   • Updates platform state
   • Confirms status change

3. Follow-up

   • Leaves the application installed
   • Keeps application data available for recovery workflows
   • Allows reactivation when deletion is cancelled

Error Handling

Error	Description	Resolution
Invalid context	Not in app directory	Navigate to app root
Missing config	No sync.json	Run zeysdk link
Permission denied	Insufficient rights	Check credentials

Notes

• Reversible action
• App remains installed
• Users lose access
• Data preserved until final deletion
• Can be reactivated if needed

Best Practices

1. Before Pre-deletion

   • Backup important data
   • Notify users
   • Document dependencies

2. After Pre-deletion

   • Verify status
   • Update documentation
   • Plan final removal