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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove python-tweepy

Uninstall python-tweepy including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove python-tweepy

Use Purging python-tweepy

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

$ sudo apt-get purge python-tweepy

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-tweepy