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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove hexchat 

Uninstall hexchat including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge hexchat 

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 hexchat 

See Also,

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