How to uninstall or remove openjdk-8-jdk software package from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

You can uninstall or removes an installed openjdk-8-jdk package itself from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove openjdk-8-jdk

Uninstall openjdk-8-jdk including dependent package

If you would like to remove openjdk-8-jdk and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove openjdk-8-jdk

Use Purging openjdk-8-jdk

If you use with purge options to openjdk-8-jdk package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge openjdk-8-jdk

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 openjdk-8-jdk