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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove fontconfig 

Uninstall fontconfig including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge fontconfig 

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 fontconfig 

See Also,

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