How to uninstall awslogs-agent-setup.py?

Question

Only after using sudo python ./awslogs-agent-setup.py --region us-east-1 on my Amazon Linux AMI, I found this tidbyte of Caution from AWS docs:

Answer 1

There is another work-around for removing the Cloudwatch agent permanently. If you installed the package using rpm, we can use yum or apt-get to remove the package permanently.

sudo yum remove amazon-cloudwatch-agent -y

or

sudo apt-get remove amazon-cloudwatch-agent -y