How to uninstall or remove gphoto2 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to uninstall or remove gphoto2 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

You can uninstall or removes an installed gphoto2 package itself from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove gphoto2 

Uninstall gphoto2 including dependent package

If you would like to remove gphoto2 and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove gphoto2 
Use Purging gphoto2

If you use with purge options to gphoto2 package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge gphoto2 

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 gphoto2 

See Also,

How to install gphoto2 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?