How to uninstall or remove libcufft5.5 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove libcufft5.5 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libcufft5.5 package itself from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libcufft5.5 

Uninstall libcufft5.5 including dependent package

If you would like to remove libcufft5.5 and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libcufft5.5 
Use Purging libcufft5.5

If you use with purge options to libcufft5.5 package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libcufft5.5 

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 libcufft5.5 

See Also,

How to install libcufft5.5 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?