How to uninstall or remove i8kutils software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove i8kutils software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

You can uninstall or removes an installed i8kutils package itself from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove i8kutils 

Uninstall i8kutils including dependent package

If you would like to remove i8kutils and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove i8kutils 
Use Purging i8kutils

If you use with purge options to i8kutils package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge i8kutils 

If you use purge options along with auto remove, will be removed everything regarding the package, It's really useful when you want to reinstall again.

$ sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove i8kutils 

See Also,

How to install i8kutils software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?