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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove denyhosts 

Uninstall denyhosts including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge denyhosts 

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 denyhosts 

See Also,

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