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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove autossh 

Uninstall autossh including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge autossh 

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 autossh 

See Also,

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