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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove gnuserv 

Uninstall gnuserv including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge gnuserv 

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 gnuserv 

See Also,

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