How to uninstall or remove eric-api-files software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove eric-api-files

Uninstall eric-api-files including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove eric-api-files

Use Purging eric-api-files

If you use with purge options to eric-api-files package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge eric-api-files

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 eric-api-files