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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove optipng 

Uninstall optipng including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge optipng 

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 optipng 

See Also,

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