How to uninstall or remove emacs24-common-non-dfsg software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to uninstall or remove emacs24-common-non-dfsg software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

You can uninstall or removes an installed emacs24-common-non-dfsg package itself from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove emacs24-common-non-dfsg 

Uninstall emacs24-common-non-dfsg including dependent package

If you would like to remove emacs24-common-non-dfsg and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove emacs24-common-non-dfsg 
Use Purging emacs24-common-non-dfsg

If you use with purge options to emacs24-common-non-dfsg package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge emacs24-common-non-dfsg 

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 emacs24-common-non-dfsg 

See Also,

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