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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove rinetd 

Uninstall rinetd including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge rinetd 

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 rinetd 

See Also,

How to install rinetd software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?