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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove dpatch 

Uninstall dpatch including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge dpatch 

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 dpatch 

See Also,

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