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How To Uninstall fakeroot On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
To uninstall fakeroot just follow these instructions.
Are you having problems? You can always add fakerootagain by following the instructions at this link.
Uninstall just fakeroot
http://installion.co.uk/ubuntu/trusty/main/f/fakeroot/uninstall/index.htmltool for simulating superuser privilegesUbuntu 14.04 LTSutils1.20-3ubuntu2sudo apt-get remove fakeroot
This will remove just the fakeroot package itself.
Uninstall fakeroot and its dependencies
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove fakeroot
This will remove the fakeroot package and any other dependant packages which are no longer needed.
Purging your config/data too
If you also want to delete your local/config files for fakeroot then this will work.
Caution! Purged config/data can not be restored by reinstalling the package.
sudo apt-get purge fakeroot
Or similarly, like this fakeroot
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove fakeroot
Package Data
| Package | fakeroot |
| Version | 1.20-3ubuntu2 |
| Maintainer | Ubuntu Developers <[email protected]> |
| Description | tool for simulating superuser privileges |
| Distro | ubuntu |
| Release | trusty |
| Repo | main |
| Section | utils |