apt-get remove xfce4

How do you remove xfce4 in Linux / UNIX using apt-get command?

How to Uninstall xfce4 in Linux with apt-get?

Here is the tutorial to learn how to uninstall xfce4 with apt-get command.

Step 1: Open a terminal with 'su' access and enter the command as shown below.
apt-get remove xfce4 -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 xfce4 -y
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  x11 apps libsm dev python3 minimal libjaxp1.3 java dnsmasq base
  libjargs java xfonts 75dpi libzbar0 libgnome bluetooth7 rpm2cpio xsltproc
  libchewing3 data libice dev fakeroot libxrandr dev xfonts scalable
  libexpat1 dev libiw dev libxerces2 java libxdamage dev pkg config
  libpthread stubs0 scim bridge client gtk libxnee0 libsvga1 libxfixes dev
  g++ 4.4 libibus1 libzend framework php libnspr4 dev ibus gtk
  libxcb render util0 dev scim modules table language pack zh hant base
  x11proto xinerama dev mobile broadband provider info libpcap0.8
  x11proto render dev libxi dev xmms2 plugin pulse java common librpmio0
  librpm0 libmagick++2 rpm common icedtea 6 jre cacao libxnconfig9.0.5
  libpixman 1 dev libsqlite0 lxde common libdirectfb extra java wrappers
  default jre headless scim znc tcl g++ libfontconfig1 dev libscim8c2a
  openjdk 6 jre lib firefox locale zh hans firefox locale zh hant python3.1
  libnss3 dev xorg docs core x11proto kb dev x11proto randr dev
  libxinerama dev gcc 4.4 x11 session utils libxosd2 pcmanfm
  openjdk 6 jre headless xtrans dev libatk1.0 dev libchewing3 libmenu cache1
  libelf1 blt x11proto input dev xmms2 plugin id3v2 x11proto fixes dev cnee
  gcc xpdf reader cvs linux headers 2.6.32 74 libggi2
  linux headers 2.6.32 74 generic iputils arping zend framework bin libgii1
  x11 xfs utils ttf arphic uming x11proto xext dev modemmanager tzdata java
  libxext dev xfonts wqy scim gtk2 immodule znc perl x11proto damage dev
  language support fonts zh hans language support fonts zh hant
  linux headers generic manpages libnotify dev libglib2.0 dev
  libzookeeper java zlib1g dev lesstif2 desktop base libcairo2 dev
  xfonts 100dpi lxmenu data xmms2 plugin alsa im switch libzzip 0 13
  libpango1.0 dev libfreetype6 dev build essential libxau dev dpkg dev rpm
  libgii1 target x librpmbuild0 libxmmsclient6 libfs6 scim bridge agent tcl8.5
  pinyin database xmms2 core python3 ttf arphic bsmi00lp xz utils
  ibus pinyin db open phrase language pack zh hans base python3.1 minimal
  libc ares2 libc6 dev tk8.5 liblua5.1 0 libxcomposite dev libxcb render0 dev
  libxrender dev xmms2 plugin vorbis libxmmsclient glib1 libmad0 xorg lxpanel
  ttf arphic gbsn00lp ca certificates java html2text xmms2 plugin mad
  libxft dev libx11 dev ttf wqy zenhei libqt3 mt x11proto composite dev
  linux libc dev patch manpages dev xvfb ttf arphic ukai language pack zh hans
  language pack zh hant info libggi target x libdbus 1 dev libc dev bin
  libxcb1 dev libgtk2.0 dev libmail sendmail perl libdirectfb dev binutils
  libjpeg62 dev znc extra libdbus glib 1 dev libsys hostname long perl
  liblog4j1.2 java openbsd inetd libjline java xmms2 icon libnet1
  x11proto core dev xmms2 client cli xmms2 client nycli gnome doc utils
  libxdmcp dev libpthread stubs0 dev libsysfs dev libxcursor dev wimpiggy
  xpdf common scim modules socket libstdc++6 4.4 dev libpng12 dev
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  xfce4
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
After this operation, 41.0kB disk space will be freed.
(Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5%(Reading database ... 10%(Reading database ... 15%(Reading database ... 20%(Reading database ... 25%(Reading database ... 30%(Reading database ... 35%(Reading database ... 40%(Reading database ... 45%(Reading database ... 50%(Reading database ... 55%(Reading database ... 60%(Reading database ... 65%(Reading database ... 70%(Reading database ... 75%(Reading database ... 80%(Reading database ... 85%(Reading database ... 90%(Reading database ... 95%(Reading database ... 100%(Reading database ... 138109 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing xfce4 ...
root@hiox:~

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