uninstall vsftpd ubuntu

The solution for this is noted below

Solution

You can uninstall or removes an installed vsftpd package itself from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) through the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get remove vsftpd

Uninstall vsftpd including dependent package
If you would like to remove vsftpd and its dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,

$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove vsftpd

Use Purging vsftpd
If you use with purge options to vsftpd package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.

$ sudo apt-get purge vsftpd

If you use purge options along with auto remove, will be removed everything regarding the package, Its really useful when you want to reinstall again.

$ sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove vsftpd

Try other methods by searching on the site. That is if this doesn’t work