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How to uninstall chromium-chromedriver from Ubuntu

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The chromium-chromedriver package is a suite of tools that allows you to control the Chromium web browser from the command line. It includes the chromedriver tool, which is a standalone server that implements the WebDriver protocol for Chrome, as well as the chromium-browser tool, which is a command-line wrapper for the Chromium web browser.

To install the chromium-chromedriver package on Ubuntu, you will need to use the apt-get utility, which is a command-line package manager for Debian-based systems, including Ubuntu.

Installing chromium-chromedriver in Ubuntu

To install chromium-chromedriver with apt-get, follow these steps:

1. Open a terminal window.

2. Update the package lists by running the following command:

$ sudo apt-get update

3. Install the chromium-chromedriver package by running the following command:

$ sudo apt-get install chromium-chromedriver

Uninstalling the chromium-chromedriver package

You can uninstall chromium-chromedriver package from Ubuntu through the terminal:

$ sudo apt-get remove chromium-chromedriver

Uninstall chromium-chromedriver including dependent package

If you would like to remove chromium-chromedriver and it’s dependent packages which are no longer needed, use the below command to remove the chromium-chromedriver package:

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove chromium-chromedriver

Use Purging chromium-chromedriver

If you want to completely remove the chromium-chromedriver package and all its configuration files, you can use the purge option instead of remove, like this:

$ sudo apt-get purge chromium-chromedriver 

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 chromium-chromedriver

Filed Under: Linux, Ubuntu

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