How to uninstall or remove augeas-lenses software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to uninstall or remove augeas-lenses software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove augeas-lenses 

Uninstall augeas-lenses including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove augeas-lenses 
Use Purging augeas-lenses

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

$ sudo apt-get purge augeas-lenses 

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 augeas-lenses 

See Also,

How to install augeas-lenses software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?