How to uninstall or remove nagios-plugins-common software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove nagios-plugins-common software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove nagios-plugins-common 

Uninstall nagios-plugins-common including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove nagios-plugins-common 
Use Purging nagios-plugins-common

If you use with purge options to nagios-plugins-common package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge nagios-plugins-common 

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 nagios-plugins-common 

See Also,

How to install nagios-plugins-common software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?