How to uninstall or remove libgcj16 software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to uninstall or remove libgcj16 software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

You can uninstall or removes an installed libgcj16 package itself from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove libgcj16 

Uninstall libgcj16 including dependent package

If you would like to remove libgcj16 and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libgcj16 
Use Purging libgcj16

If you use with purge options to libgcj16 package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge libgcj16 

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 libgcj16 

See Also,

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