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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove diskscan 

Uninstall diskscan including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge diskscan 

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 diskscan 

See Also,

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