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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove python-boto 

Uninstall python-boto including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove python-boto 
Use Purging python-boto

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

$ sudo apt-get purge python-boto 

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 python-boto 

See Also,

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