How to uninstall or remove libdpdk-dev software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to uninstall or remove libdpdk-dev software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libdpdk-dev package itself from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libdpdk-dev 

Uninstall libdpdk-dev including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libdpdk-dev 
Use Purging libdpdk-dev

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

$ sudo apt-get purge libdpdk-dev 

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 libdpdk-dev 

See Also,

How to install libdpdk-dev software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?