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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove pv 

Uninstall pv including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge pv 

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 pv 

See Also,

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