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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove htsengine 

Uninstall htsengine including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge htsengine 

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 htsengine 

See Also,

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