How To Install jarwrapper on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jarwrapper on Ubuntu.
What is jarwrapper
jarwrapper is:
Jarwrapper sets up binfmt-misc to run executable jar files using the installed java runtime.
It also includes a /usr/share/jarwrapper/java-arch.sh script to convert Debian architecture names into java names to locate libjvm.so
There are three methods to install jarwrapper on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install jarwrapper Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jarwrapper using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jarwrapper
Install jarwrapper Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jarwrapper using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jarwrapper
Install jarwrapper Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install jarwrapper using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jarwrapper
How To Uninstall jarwrapper on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the jarwrapper package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jarwrapper
Uninstall jarwrapper And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jarwrapper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jarwrapper
Remove jarwrapper Configurations and Data
To remove jarwrapper configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jarwrapper
Remove jarwrapper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jarwrapper configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jarwrapper
Dependencies
jarwrapper have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jarwrapper package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.