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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get remove driftnet 

Uninstall driftnet including dependent package

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

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

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

$ sudo apt-get purge driftnet 

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 driftnet 

See Also,

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