diff --git a/python/dorie/dorie/cli/cmds.py b/python/dorie/dorie/cli/cmds.py
deleted file mode 100644
index bea6ebbf3d0ee5f515f207f6f5fbce0f595011fa..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/python/dorie/dorie/cli/cmds.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-import os
-import sys
-import shutil
-import subprocess
-
-try: # Python 2.x compatibility
-    input = raw_input
-except NameError:
-    pass
-
-# paths set by cmake
-DORIEDIR = "/Users/lriedel/dune/dorie/build-cmake"
-MPIEXEC = "/usr/local/bin/mpiexec"
-MPIEXEC_NUMPROC_FLAG = "-n"
-MPIEXEC_PREFLAG = ""
-MPIEXEC_POSTFLAGS = ""
-
-# set some paths
-DORIE_EXECUTABLE = os.path.join(DORIEDIR, "dune/dorie/dorie")
-PARAMETERDIR = os.path.join(DORIEDIR, "doc/default_files")
-def MPIRUN(nproc,exe,*args,**kwargs):
-    mpi_flags = kwargs.get("mpi_flags") or []
-    return [k for k in [MPIEXEC,MPIEXEC_NUMPROC_FLAG,str(nproc)] \
-                        + mpi_flags + [MPIEXEC_PREFLAG,str(exe),
-                        MPIEXEC_POSTFLAGS] + list(args) if k]
-
-def run(args):
-    if not os.path.isfile(args["config"]):
-        raise IOError("Configuration file {} not found".format(args["config"]))
-    try:
-        if args["parallel"] == 1:
-            subprocess.check_call([DORIE_EXECUTABLE, args["config"]])
-        else:
-            subprocess.check_call(MPIRUN(args["parallel"], DORIE_EXECUTABLE,
-                                         args["config"], mpi_flags=args["mpi_flags"]))
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-        print("Error while running DORiE")
-        sys.exit(1)
-
-def create(args):
-    for f in ("config.ini", "parfield.ini", "2d_infiltr.bcdat", "3d_infiltr.bcdat"):
-        newfile = os.path.join(os.getcwd(),f)
-        if os.path.exists(newfile) and not args["force"]:
-            override = (input("File {} exists. Override? [Y/n] ".format(f)) or "Y") in ["Y","y"]
-            if not override:
-                continue
-        shutil.copyfile(os.path.join(PARAMETERDIR, f), newfile)
-    print("Folder initialized")
-
-def pfg(args):
-    if not os.path.isfile(args["config"]):
-        raise IOError("Configuration file {} not found".format(args["config"]))
-    try:
-        if args["parallel"] == 1:
-            subprocess.check_call(["pf_from_file.py", args["config"]])
-        else:
-            if args["mpi_flags"]:
-                mpi_flags = ["--mpi-flags=" + f for f in args["mpi_flags"]]
-            else:
-                mpi_flags = []
-            subprocess.check_call(["pf_from_file.py", args["config"],
-                                  "--parallel", str(args["parallel"])] + mpi_flags)
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-        print("Error while running DORiE")
-        sys.exit(1)
-
-def plot(args):
-    if not os.path.isfile(args["vtk"]):
-        raise IOError("File {} not found".format(args["vtk"]))
-    try:
-        if args["var"]:
-            subprocess.check_call(["plot_vtk.py", "-f", args["vtk"], "--var", args["var"]])
-        else:
-            subprocess.check_call(["plot_vtk.py", "-f", args["vtk"]])
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-        print("Error while running DORiE")
-        sys.exit(1)