How To Install libderby-java 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 libderby-java on Ubuntu.

What is `libderby-java`

libderby-java is:

Apache Derby is an open source relational database implemented entirely in Java.

Derby has a small footprint – about 2.6 megabytes for the base engine and embedded JDBC driver.
Derby is based on the Java, JDBC, and SQL standards.
Derby provides an embedded JDBC driver that lets you embed Derby in any Java-based solution.
Derby also supports the more familiar client/server mode with the Derby Network Client JDBC driver and Derby Network Server.
Derby is easy to install, deploy, and use.

This package includes the database server, the embedded JDBC driver and localisations.

There are three methods to install libderby-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 libderby-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 libderby-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libderby-java

Install libderby-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libderby-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libderby-java

Install libderby-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 libderby-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libderby-java

How To Uninstall libderby-java on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libderby-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libderby-java

Uninstall libderby-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libderby-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libderby-java

Remove libderby-java Configurations and Data

To remove libderby-java configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libderby-java

Remove libderby-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libderby-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libderby-java

Dependencies

libderby-java have the following dependencies:

References

libderby-java website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libderby-java package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.