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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove blasr 

Uninstall blasr including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge blasr 

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 blasr 

See Also,

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