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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove fossil 

Uninstall fossil including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge fossil 

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 fossil 

See Also,

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