How To Install libbcmail-java on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 350 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbcmail-java on Ubuntu.
What is libbcmail-java
libbcmail-java is:
The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms.
This package contains generators and processors for S/MIME and CMS (PKCS7/RFC 3852).
There are three methods to install libbcmail-java 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 libbcmail-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbcmail-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbcmail-java
Install libbcmail-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbcmail-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbcmail-java
Install libbcmail-java 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 libbcmail-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbcmail-java
How To Uninstall libbcmail-java on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libbcmail-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbcmail-java
Uninstall libbcmail-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbcmail-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbcmail-java
Remove libbcmail-java Configurations and Data
To remove libbcmail-java configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbcmail-java
Remove libbcmail-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbcmail-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbcmail-java
Dependencies
libbcmail-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbcmail-java package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.