How to uninstall or remove libatlas3-base software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove libatlas3-base software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libatlas3-base package itself from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libatlas3-base 

Uninstall libatlas3-base including dependent package

If you would like to remove libatlas3-base and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libatlas3-base 
Use Purging libatlas3-base

If you use with purge options to libatlas3-base package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libatlas3-base 

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 libatlas3-base 

See Also,

How to install libatlas3-base software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?