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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove esptool 

Uninstall esptool including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge esptool 

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 esptool 

See Also,

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