How to uninstall or remove libcups2 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove libcups2 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libcups2 package itself from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libcups2 

Uninstall libcups2 including dependent package

If you would like to remove libcups2 and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libcups2 
Use Purging libcups2

If you use with purge options to libcups2 package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libcups2 

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 libcups2 

See Also,

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