How to uninstall or remove libvtk6 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove libvtk6 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libvtk6 package itself from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libvtk6 

Uninstall libvtk6 including dependent package

If you would like to remove libvtk6 and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libvtk6 
Use Purging libvtk6

If you use with purge options to libvtk6 package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libvtk6 

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 libvtk6 

See Also,

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