How to uninstall or remove libsoftware-release-perl software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove libsoftware-release-perl software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove libsoftware-release-perl 

Uninstall libsoftware-release-perl including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libsoftware-release-perl 
Use Purging libsoftware-release-perl

If you use with purge options to libsoftware-release-perl package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libsoftware-release-perl 

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 libsoftware-release-perl 

See Also,

How to install libsoftware-release-perl software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?