diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7afbacd0be..dc0c6b83f6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -164,10 +164,6 @@ else()
 endif()
 message ( "Using CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE ${CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE}" )
 set ( CPACK_DEBIAN_FILE_NAME "DEB-DEFAULT" )
-## Process the Debian install/remove scripts to update the CPACK variables
-configure_file ( ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/DEBIAN/postinst.in DEBIAN/postinst @ONLY )
-configure_file ( ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/DEBIAN/prerm.in DEBIAN/prerm @ONLY )
-set ( CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_CONTROL_EXTRA "DEBIAN/postinst;DEBIAN/prerm" )
 
 ## RPM package specific variables
 if ( DEFINED ENV{CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE} )
@@ -191,12 +187,6 @@ if ( PROC_RESULT EQUAL "0" AND NOT EVAL_RESULT STREQUAL "" )
 endif()
 set ( CPACK_RPM_FILE_NAME "RPM-DEFAULT" )
 message("CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE: ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE}")
-## Process the Rpm install/remove scripts to update the CPACK variables
-configure_file ( "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/RPM/post.in" RPM/post @ONLY )
-configure_file ( "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/RPM/postun.in" RPM/postun @ONLY )
-
-set ( CPACK_RPM_POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/RPM/post" )
-set ( CPACK_RPM_POST_UNINSTALL_SCRIPT_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/RPM/postun" )
 
 include ( CPack )
 
diff --git a/DEBIAN/postinst.in b/DEBIAN/postinst.in
deleted file mode 100644
index c0d1f6f271..0000000000
--- a/DEBIAN/postinst.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -e
-
-do_ldconfig() {
-  # left-hand term originates from ENABLE_LDCONFIG = ON/OFF at package build
-  if [ "@ENABLE_LDCONFIG@" == "ON" ]; then
-    echo @CPACK_PACKAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libroctracer64.conf
-    ldconfig
-  fi
-}
-
-case "$1" in
-  ( configure )
-    do_ldconfig
-  ;;
-  ( abort-upgrade | abort-remove | abort-deconfigure )
-    echo "$1"
-  ;;
-  ( * )
-    exit 0
-  ;;
-esac
diff --git a/DEBIAN/prerm.in b/DEBIAN/prerm.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 9c76ec0e65..0000000000
--- a/DEBIAN/prerm.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -e
-
-rm_ldconfig() {
-  # left-hand term originates from ENABLE_LDCONFIG = ON/OFF at package build
-  if [ "@ENABLE_LDCONFIG@" == "ON" ]; then
-    rm -f /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libroctracer64.conf
-    ldconfig
-  fi
-}
-
-case "$1" in
-  ( remove | upgrade )
-    rm_ldconfig
-  ;;
-  ( purge )
-  ;;
-  ( * )
-    exit 0
-  ;;
-esac
diff --git a/RPM/post.in b/RPM/post.in
deleted file mode 100644
index eea513f48a..0000000000
--- a/RPM/post.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-# left-hand term originates from ENABLE_LDCONFIG = ON/OFF at package build
-if [ "@ENABLE_LDCONFIG@" == "ON" ]; then
-  echo @CPACK_PACKAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libroctracer64.conf
-  ldconfig
-fi
diff --git a/RPM/postun.in b/RPM/postun.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 8ee50096a7..0000000000
--- a/RPM/postun.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-# left-hand term originates from ENABLE_LDCONFIG = ON/OFF at package build
-if [ "@ENABLE_LDCONFIG@" == "ON" ]; then
-  rm -f /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libroctracer64.conf
-  ldconfig
-fi