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A snippet about how you can remove a package installed via apt-get
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Removing package installed via apt-get

sudo apt-get remove --purge <package-name>
sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo apt-get autoclean

Simple example:

sudo apt-get remove --purge mysql-server
sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo apt-get autoclean
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