How to uninstall or remove libsndfile1 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove libsndfile1 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libsndfile1 package itself from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libsndfile1 

Uninstall libsndfile1 including dependent package

If you would like to remove libsndfile1 and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libsndfile1 
Use Purging libsndfile1

If you use with purge options to libsndfile1 package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libsndfile1 

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 libsndfile1 

See Also,

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