The procedure for uninstalling MySQL Workbench on Linux depends on the package you are using.

Uninstalling DEB packages

To uninstall a Debian package, use this command:

shell> sudo dpkg -r mysql-workbench-oss

This command does not remove the configuration files. If you wish to also remove the configuration files, use this command:

shell> sudo dpkg --purge mysql-workbench-oss

Uninstalling RPM packages

To uninstall an RPM package, use this command:

shell> sudo rpm -e mysql-workbench-oss

This command does not remove the configuration files.