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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove gist 

Uninstall gist including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge gist 

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 gist 

See Also,

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