How to uninstall or remove cups-pk-helper software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove cups-pk-helper

Uninstall cups-pk-helper including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove cups-pk-helper

Use Purging cups-pk-helper

If you use with purge options to cups-pk-helper package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge cups-pk-helper

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 cups-pk-helper