Uninstall / Delete / Remove Package

December 16, 2010 at 10:25 am | Posted in Ubuntu | Leave a comment

Just use the following syntax:
sudo apt-get remove {package-name}

For example remove package called xinetd, enter:
$ sudo apt-get remove xinetd

Remove package called xinetd along with all configuration files, enter:
$ sudo apt-get --purge remove xinetd

To list all installed package, enter:\
dpkg --list dpkg --list | less dpkg --list | grep -i 'http'

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