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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove clamdscan 

Uninstall clamdscan including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge clamdscan 

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 clamdscan 

See Also,

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