How to uninstall or remove dracut-config-generic software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove dracut-config-generic

Uninstall dracut-config-generic including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove dracut-config-generic

Use Purging dracut-config-generic

If you use with purge options to dracut-config-generic package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge dracut-config-generic

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 dracut-config-generic