- #stop the apache2 service
- $ sudo systemctl stop apache2
- #remove apache2 packages
- $ sudo apt-get purge apache2 apache2-utils apache2-bin apache2.2-common
- # cleanup
- $ sudo apt-get autoremove
- # check if the apache has been removed:
- #1- following command line should return a blank line
- $ which apache2
- # 2- following command line should return apache2: Failed to start apache2.service: Unit apache2.service not found.
- $ sudo systemctl start apache2