How to uninstall or remove anacron software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to uninstall or remove anacron software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

You can uninstall or removes an installed anacron package itself from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove anacron 

Uninstall anacron including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge anacron 

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 anacron 

See Also,

How to install anacron software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?