How do you remove tomcat6 in Linux / UNIX using apt-get command?
Here is the tutorial to learn how to uninstall tomcat6 with apt-get command.
Step 1: Open a terminal with 'su' access and enter the command as shown below.
apt-get remove tomcat6 -y
Step 2: The command reads the package lists and proceeds with the uninstallation.
Result of the Command Execution shown below:
root@hiox:~ apt-get remove tomcat6 -y
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
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libnet ssleay perl libgsf 1 common update notifier common python cupshelpers
libqca2 iputils tracepath xfonts 75dpi libzbar0 libndesk dbus1.0 cil
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libqt4 test libvarnish1 transmission cli libhyphen0 erlang syntax tools
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libmagickwand2 python speechd libvte common python egenix mxtools
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libexo common nvidia current modaliases libgnomevfs2 extra
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libunicode string perl lksctp tools guile 1.8 libs libwps 0.1 1 rpm common
xfdesktop4 data icedtea 6 jre cacao libxml namespacesupport perl
libedata cal1.2 6 language selector common notification daemon
libxnconfig9.0.5 libterm readkey perl wireshark common libpixman 1 dev
libnspr4 0d libsqlite0 whois trousers libdotconf1.0
xserver xorg video siliconmotion xdg user dirs gdebi core
default jre headless python urlgrabber libnotify1 libcairo2
libstartup notification0 checkbox python twisted web libtpm unseal0
ubuntu system service openoffice.org style human libgoffice 0.8 8 common
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fortune mod evolution common python pyinotify xfce keyboard shortcuts
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libvisual 0.4 0 telepathy salut apturl common xserver xorg video savage
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python serial libwavpack1 libqt4 opengl libsoup gnome2.4 1 python genshi
libpsiconv6 libxinerama dev libcap2 bin xserver xorg video tdfx
network manager pptp pptp linux libgtkhtml editor common gcc 4.4
metacity common avahi utils x11 session utils m17n db cpu checker
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libcommons collections java libdirectfb 1.2 0 ttf lyx python protobuf
erlang runtime tools update manager core libsvn1 libdatrie1
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libxcb event1 xserver xorg video intel libmcrypt4 libindicator0 python pam
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xserver xorg video vmware libpixman 1 0 libexempi3 python sqlitecachec
x11proto fixes dev python tz python sip xserver xorg video r128
xubuntu wallpapers aumix libgdu0 libgnome2 common gdb libsilc 1.1 2 libhal1
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libxml writer perl xserver xorg input evdev libdbusmenu glib1
libtomcat6 java libgoocanvas common binfmt support libwv 1.2 3 libesd0
libparams validate perl liblouis0 linux headers 2.6.32 74 generic
libmono system data2.0 cil oss compat iputils arping zend framework bin
libedata book1.2 2 xserver xorg video vesa libgnome vfs2.0 cil libreadline5
libgdome2 0 x11 xfs utils python xdg libsmi2ldbl libupnp3 speech dispatcher
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language pack zh hans base jockey common gnome desktop data python gdbm
python cups opencryptoki python3.1 minimal usb creator common libc ares2
libc6 dev libxml libxslt perl apparmor libupower glib1
libpackagekit glib2 12 tk8.5 liblua5.1 0 libanthy0 libxcomposite dev
libtag1c2a ubuntu wallpapers libcamel1.2 14 tomcat6 common python gst0.10
brasero common libwnck common libxcb render0 dev app install data
libxrender dev xmms2 plugin vorbis libxfce4util bin liboobs 1 4
libxmmsclient glib1 media player info libxml xpath perl xorg
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libgnome keyring1.0 cil evolution data server common protobuf compiler
liblaunchpad integration1 pmount ca certificates java libopencore amrnb0
libcdio cdda0 imagemagick vlc data libzephyr4 xserver xorg video sisusb
computer janitor erlang ssl libpango1.0 0 libgraphite3 libgvfscommon0
libmusicbrainz4c2a libx11 dev libwpg 0.1 1 libaiksaurus 1.2 0c2a libtar
hal info libqt3 mt miscfiles x11proto composite dev linux libc dev
libdesktopcouch glib 1.0 2 openoffice.org common patch manpages dev xvfb
capplets data libgnome menu2 language pack zh hans language pack zh hant
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libbonoboui2 common libloudmouth1 0 libssh 4 python egenix mxdatetime
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gstreamer0.10 plugins base totem common x11proto core dev xmms2 client cli
python gconf python crypto adium theme ubuntu xserver xorg input synaptics
libxml twig perl libgssdp 1.0 2 xmms2 client nycli gnome doc utils
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libpthread stubs0 dev libsysfs dev libxcursor dev python libxml2
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libgdome2 cpp smart0c2a libgtksourceview2.0 common packagekit backend apt
libtag1 vanilla libaudiofile0
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
tomcat6
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
After this operation, 287kB disk space will be freed.
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Removing tomcat6 ...
* Stopping Tomcat servlet engine tomcat6 [157G [151G[ OK ]
root@hiox:~