apt-get remove upstart

How do you remove upstart in Linux / UNIX using apt-get command?

How to Uninstall upstart in Linux with apt-get?

Here is the tutorial to learn how to uninstall upstart with apt-get command.

Step 1: Open a terminal with 'su' access and enter the command as shown below.
apt-get remove upstart -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 upstart -y
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libusbip0 sane utils libpci3 libxfce4menu 0.1 0 lxsession syslinux
  libpackagekit qt 12 libical0 python3 minimal libjaxp1.3 java libwpd8c2a
  dnsmasq base libtwolame0 libjargs java libqca2 libgnome bluetooth7
  python pyorbit rpm2cpio xsltproc libgutenprint2 libsilcclient 1.1 3
  libido 0.1 0 pnm2ppa libchewing3 data lp solve libgail18
  libaiksaurus 1.2 data libpth20 libdigest sha1 perl libunique 1.0 0 fakeroot
  libgmime 2.4 2 libv4l 0 libcupsppdc1 ttf dejavu extra libexpat1 dev
  libiw dev libwebkit 1.0 common libxerces2 java gamin libgtk vnc 1.0 0
  pkg config libcupscgi1 libcaca0 libmeanwhile1 libgucharmap7
  libgnomecanvas2 0 poppler utils libsamplerate0 libkpathsea5 lsof libwmf0.2 7
  intel gpu tools libevdocument2 libpthread stubs0 libicu42 libavc1394 0
  esound clients libbonobo2 common libcupsdriver1 gnome mime data
  libmodplug0c2 zenity link grammar dictionaries en libpangomm 1.4 1
  scim bridge client gtk libotr2 libtie ixhash perl ttf liberation libots0
  desktop file utils libspectre1 libcairo perl libxnee0 libsvga1 libgtk2 perl
  libbeagle1 libsane libgtkmm 2.4 1c2a g++ 4.4 libqt4 test libvarnish1
  libibus1 libxxf86vm1 ttf dustin libzend framework php libjpeg progs libjack0
  libnspr4 dev ibus gtk libboost program options1.40.0 libnm util1 libax25
  libtagc0 scim modules table libxcb xv0 libgl1 mesa dri libbonobo2 0 libtdb1
  language pack zh hant base libevview2 hpijs libgupnp 1.0 3
  nvidia current modaliases foomatic filters x11proto xinerama dev
  libgl1 mesa glx mobile broadband provider info libpcap0.8 libdca0 libx86 1
  abiword common x11proto render dev libindicate gtk2 oxygen icon theme
  java common libgdata google1.2 1 xauth librpmio0 librpm0 guile 1.8 libs
  libwps 0.1 1 rpm common xfdesktop4 data icedtea 6 jre cacao python apt
  libxnconfig9.0.5 python gnomecanvas libiso9660 7 libpixman 1 dev libnspr4 0d
  libsqlite0 libcddb2 libslp1 gettext base lxde common libdirectfb extra
  java wrappers libcommons cli java xdg user dirs default jre headless libass4
  libgoffice 0.8 8 common scim fortune mod xfce keyboard shortcuts znc tcl g++
  libvisual 0.4 0 libfontconfig1 dev libxmuu1 libcanberra gtk module
  pidgin data libscim8c2a libcanberra0 openjdk 6 jre lib
  firefox locale zh hans libvde0 firefox locale zh hant python3.1 libnss3 dev
  libgadu3 xorg docs core x11proto kb dev x11proto randr dev libwavpack1
  libdvbpsi5 libpsiconv6 gcc 4.4 toshset libpango perl cpu checker
  transmission common libglibmm 2.4 1c2a libxosd2 libobparser21 libgamin0
  libthunar vfs 1 2 ttf lyx openjdk 6 jre headless xkb data libatk1.0 dev
  libindicate4 libakonadiprivate1 libdevkit power gobject1 libsexy2
  libchewing3 libavahi core6 libmenu cache1 libbabl 0.0 0 libx264 85
  libgegl 0.0 0 librecode0 libiec61883 0 xinput libelf1 libforms1 libvlc2
  libcairomm 1.0 1 libgdata common libgtkspell0 xubuntu artwork
  libsdl image1.2 finger liblink grammar4 xbitmaps libclutter gtk 0.10 0 blt
  x11proto input dev python glade2 xmms2 plugin id3v2 libenca0 rtkit
  libexempi3 libhpmud0 gnome extra icons libijs 0.35 xubuntu wallpapers
  libt1 5 vlc nox gcc gdb libsilc 1.1 2 cvs libcurl3 linux headers 2.6.32 74
  libgraphviz4 libwv 1.2 3 libesd0 linux headers 2.6.32 74 generic
  libavahi ui0 iputils arping zend framework bin openssh client
  console terminus libgii1 libgdome2 0 libupnp3 pciutils ttf arphic uming
  libtelepathy glib0 libcolamd2.7.1 libnm glib2 kdepimlibs data
  indicator messages libmatroska0 modemmanager tzdata java apport symptoms
  libevent 1.4 2 python cairo libaiksaurusgtk 1.2 0c2a libgtop2 common
  libpoppler5 libaa1 libclutter 1.0 0 libspeexdsp1 libieee1284 3
  scim gtk2 immodule znc perl libgnome2 canvas perl libxcb keysyms1
  linux headers generic rsync liblockfile1 manpages liba52 0.7.4
  libdjvulibre21 libpoppler glib4 libglade2 0 libgtkmathview0c2a
  libglib2.0 dev libzookeeper java libxine1 console libswt cairo gtk 3.5 jni
  zlib1g dev liblzo2 2 libcanberra gtk0 desktop base libvorbisfile3
  esound common lxmenu data libxpm4 xmms2 plugin alsa libflac8 im switch
  libglib perl liberror perl libzzip 0 13 tcl libfreetype6 dev libshout3
  libdv4 libdvdnav4 build essential dpkg dev rpm libgii1 target x librpmbuild0
  xfce4 power manager data libxmmsclient6 os prober thunar data
  python gnupginterface libfs6 libdvdread4 scim bridge agent gstreamer0.10 x
  fglrx modaliases libtotem plparser17 a2ps nvidia 96 modaliases tcl8.4 tcl8.5
  libqt4 assistant pinyin database libgtop2 7 xmms2 core libgimp2.0
  libvisual 0.4 plugins gnumeric common python3 ttf arphic bsmi00lp
  libpciaccess0 liblircclient0 libgnomeui common xz utils synaptic
  libxxf86misc1 libgupnp igd 1.0 2 ibus pinyin db open phrase libc6 dbg
  psutils smartdimmer language pack zh hans base gnome desktop data
  python3.1 minimal libc ares2 libc6 dev lockfile progs libpackagekit glib2 12
  tk8.4 libnautilus extension1 liblua5.1 0 libtag1c2a vim runtime
  app install data xmms2 plugin vorbis libxmmsclient glib1 libmad0 lxpanel
  ttf arphic gbsn00lp fortunes min libgpgme11 libart 2.0 2
  evolution data server common liblaunchpad integration1 pmount libid3tag0
  ca certificates java html2text libcommons lang java radeontool vlc data
  libzephyr4 xmms2 plugin mad libwpg 0.1 1 libaiksaurus 1.2 0c2a libtar
  hal info miscfiles linux libc dev patch manpages dev ttf arphic ukai
  libgnome menu2 language pack zh hans language pack zh hant grub common
  vzquota libruby1.8 info dvd+rw tools libglu1 mesa libdjvulibre text
  libavahi gobject0 libdbus 1 dev libcupsmime1 libc dev bin libnice0
  murrine themes libimlib2 libxcb shape0 libvala0 gstreamer0.10 nice
  libmail sendmail perl libbonoboui2 common libloudmouth1 0 libssh 4 gimp data
  libjs jquery libxcb shm0 libvlccore2 binutils kdebase runtime data
  libjpeg62 dev min12xxw libxv1 znc extra libvcdinfo0 libxmlrpc core c3
  libdbus glib 1 dev libebml0 nvidia 173 modaliases mscompress libossp uuid16
  libsys hostname long perl libmpcdec3 libgdata1.2 1 liblog4j1.2 java
  openbsd inetd libjline java bcmwl modaliases gnome icon theme xmms2 icon
  libnet1 libnss3 1d gstreamer0.10 plugins base x11proto core dev python gtk2
  xmms2 client cli libsndfile1 libgssdp 1.0 2 xmms2 client nycli libxine1 bin
  libxdmcp dev libpthread stubs0 dev libsysfs dev libmpeg2 4 gnumeric doc
  libxkbfile1 libgnomecanvas2 common xpdf common scim modules socket
  libvdeplug2 libgd2 noxpm libstdc++6 4.4 dev wdiff libgdome2 cpp smart0c2a
  libfaad2 libtag1 vanilla libaudiofile0 libpng12 dev
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  abiword abiword plugin grammar abiword plugin mathview acpi support acpid
  alsa base alsa utils anacron apache2 mpm prefork apache2.2 common aumix
  aumix common avahi daemon avahi utils azureus bluez bluez cups cnee
  console setup consolekit cron cups cups driver gutenprint dbus dbus x11
  dmsetup e2fsprogs foo2zjs foomatic db foomatic db engine gconf2
  gconf2 common ghostscript cups ghostscript x gksu gnome games common
  gnome keyring grub gsfonts x11 gstreamer0.10 pulseaudio gvfs gvfs backends
  gvfs bin hostname icedtea netx icoutils ifupdown imagemagick initramfs tools
  initscripts kbd language support fonts zh hans
  language support fonts zh hant lesstif2 lftp libabiword 2.8
  libapache2 mod php5 libasound2 plugins libatspi1.0 0 libaudio2
  libbonoboui2 0 libcairo2 dev libcamel1.2 14 libdbusmenu qt2 libdirectfb dev
  libebackend1.2 0 libebook1.2 9 libecal1.2 7 libedata book1.2 2
  libedata cal1.2 6 libedataserver1.2 11 libedataserverui1.2 8
  libegroupwise1.2 13 libgconf2 4 libgdata6 libgdu0 libggi target x libggi2
  libgksu2 0 libgnome desktop 2 17 libgnome window settings1 libgnome2 0
  libgnome2 common libgnomeui 0 libgnomevfs2 0 libgnomevfs2 common
  libgoffice 0.8 8 libgtk2.0 dev libice dev libice6 libmagick++2
  libmagickcore2 libmagickcore2 extra libmagickwand2 libnet dbus perl
  libnotify dev libnss mdns libobrender21 liboobs 1 4 libpango1.0 dev
  libphonon4 libpolkit gtk 1 0 libpolkit qt 1 0 libpulse browse0
  libpulse mainloop glib0 libpulse0 libqt3 mt libqt4 designer libqt4 help
  libqt4 opengl libqt4 qt3support libqt4 scripttools libqt4 svg libqt4 webkit
  libqtgui4 libsm dev libsm6 libsoup gnome2.4 1 libstartup notification0
  libswt gtk 3.5 java libswt gtk 3.5 jni libswt mozilla gtk 3.5 jni
  libwebkit 1.0 2 libwnck22 libwww perl libx11 dev libxau dev libxaw7
  libxcb render util0 dev libxcb render0 dev libxcb1 dev libxcomposite dev
  libxcursor dev libxdamage dev libxext dev libxfcegui4 4 libxfconf 0 2
  libxfixes dev libxft dev libxi dev libxine1 libxine1 misc plugins libxine1 x
  libxinerama dev libxklavier16 libxml parser perl libxml twig perl
  libxml xpath perl libxmu6 libxrandr dev libxrender dev libxres1 libxss1
  libxt6 libxtst6 libxvmc1 libxxf86dga1 libzbar0 linux image
  linux image 2.6.32 33 virtual linux image 2.6.32 74 generic
  linux image generic linux image virtual linux sound base logrotate
  module init tools mountall mysql server mysql server 5.1 netbase notify osd
  ntfs 3g ntpdate obex data server openbox openbox themes openjdk 6 jre
  openprinting ppds openssh server orage oss compat pcmciautils phonon
  phonon backend xine plymouth plymouth label plymouth theme ubuntu text
  plymouth x11 pm utils pm utils powersave policy policykit 1
  policykit 1 gnome postgresql postgresql 8.4 postgresql common powermgmt base
  procps pulseaudio pulseaudio esound compat pulseaudio module x11
  pulseaudio utils pxljr python gconf python gnome2 ristretto rsyslog screen
  screensaver default images splix ssh system tools backends thunar
  thunar archive plugin thunar media tags plugin thunar thumbnailers
  thunderbird tk8.5 transmission gtk udev udisks upstart usb creator common
  usb creator gtk util linux vlc plugin pulse wireless crda x ttcidfont conf
  x11 apps x11 common x11 session utils x11 utils x11 xfs utils x11 xkb utils
  x11 xserver utils x11proto composite dev x11proto damage dev
  x11proto fixes dev x11proto xext dev xbase clients xfce4 appfinder
  xfce4 clipman xfce4 clipman plugin xfce4 cpugraph plugin xfce4 dict
  xfce4 fsguard plugin xfce4 mailwatch plugin xfce4 mixer xfce4 mount plugin
  xfce4 netload plugin xfce4 notes xfce4 notes plugin xfce4 panel
  xfce4 places plugin xfce4 quicklauncher plugin xfce4 screenshooter
  xfce4 session xfce4 settings xfce4 smartbookmark plugin
  xfce4 systemload plugin xfce4 utils xfce4 verve plugin xfce4 volumed
  xfce4 weather plugin xfce4 xkb plugin xfconf xfdesktop4 xfonts 100dpi
  xfonts 75dpi xfonts base xfonts encodings xfonts scalable xfonts utils
  xfonts wqy xfprint4 xfwm4 xfwm4 themes xinit xmms2 plugin pulse xorg
  xpdf reader xscreensaver xscreensaver data xscreensaver gl xserver common
  xserver xorg xserver xorg core xserver xorg input all
  xserver xorg input evdev xserver xorg input mouse
  xserver xorg input synaptics xserver xorg input vmmouse
  xserver xorg input wacom xserver xorg video all xserver xorg video apm
  xserver xorg video ark xserver xorg video ati xserver xorg video chips
  xserver xorg video cirrus xserver xorg video fbdev xserver xorg video i128
  xserver xorg video intel xserver xorg video mach64 xserver xorg video mga
  xserver xorg video neomagic xserver xorg video nouveau xserver xorg video nv
  xserver xorg video openchrome xserver xorg video r128
  xserver xorg video radeon xserver xorg video rendition xserver xorg video s3
  xserver xorg video s3virge xserver xorg video savage
  xserver xorg video siliconmotion xserver xorg video sis
  xserver xorg video sisusb xserver xorg video tdfx xserver xorg video trident
  xserver xorg video tseng xserver xorg video v4l xserver xorg video vesa
  xserver xorg video vmware xserver xorg video voodoo xterm xtrans dev
  xubuntu plymouth theme xulrunner 1.9.2 xvfb
WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed.
This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing!
  e2fsprogs util linux (due to e2fsprogs) hostname upstart (due to hostname)
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 328 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
After this operation, 750MB disk space will be freed.
root@hiox:~

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