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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove acpi 

Uninstall acpi including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge acpi 

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 acpi 

See Also,

How to install acpi software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?