How to uninstall or remove deskmenu software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to uninstall or remove deskmenu software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

You can uninstall or removes an installed deskmenu package itself from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove deskmenu 

Uninstall deskmenu including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge deskmenu 

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 deskmenu 

See Also,

How to install deskmenu software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?