How to uninstall or remove blktap-dkms software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to uninstall or remove blktap-dkms software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove blktap-dkms 

Uninstall blktap-dkms including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove blktap-dkms 
Use Purging blktap-dkms

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

$ sudo apt-get purge blktap-dkms 

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 blktap-dkms 

See Also,

How to install blktap-dkms software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?