How To Install libjava-gnome-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 libjava-gnome-java on Ubuntu.
What is libjava-gnome-java
libjava-gnome-java is:
These are the Java bindings for GTK+ and GNOME! Featuring a robust engineering design, completely generated internals, a lovingly crafted layer presenting the public API, and steadily increasing coverage of the underlying libraries.
You can use java-gnome to develop sophisticated user interfaces for Linux applications so that they richly integrate with the GNOME Desktop while leveraging the power of the Java language and your expertise with it.
This package contains the necessary JAR file.
There are three methods to install libjava-gnome-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 libjava-gnome-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 libjava-gnome-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjava-gnome-java
Install libjava-gnome-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjava-gnome-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjava-gnome-java
Install libjava-gnome-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 libjava-gnome-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjava-gnome-java
How To Uninstall libjava-gnome-java on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libjava-gnome-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjava-gnome-java
Uninstall libjava-gnome-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjava-gnome-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjava-gnome-java
Remove libjava-gnome-java Configurations and Data
To remove libjava-gnome-java configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjava-gnome-java
Remove libjava-gnome-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjava-gnome-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjava-gnome-java
Dependencies
libjava-gnome-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjava-gnome-java package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.