How to uninstall or remove picon-news software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to uninstall or remove picon-news software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove picon-news 

Uninstall picon-news including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove picon-news 
Use Purging picon-news

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

$ sudo apt-get purge picon-news 

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 picon-news 

See Also,

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