How to uninstall or remove eclipse-cdt-autotools software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to uninstall or remove eclipse-cdt-autotools software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

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

$ sudo apt-get remove eclipse-cdt-autotools 

Uninstall eclipse-cdt-autotools including dependent package

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

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove eclipse-cdt-autotools 
Use Purging eclipse-cdt-autotools

If you use with purge options to eclipse-cdt-autotools package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge eclipse-cdt-autotools 

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 eclipse-cdt-autotools 

See Also,

How to install eclipse-cdt-autotools software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?