How To Install libjide-oss-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 libjide-oss-java on Ubuntu.

What is libjide-oss-java

libjide-oss-java is:

JIDE Common Layer is a general component library built on top of Swing. It provides a foundation to build complex Java desktop applications by extending existing Swing classes to add more advanced features.

JIDE Common Layer features over 30 components and utilities including:

• SearchableBar
• FolderChooser
• Searchable JList, JTree, JComboBox and JTable
• RangeSlider
• Popup
• JideSplitButton - a combination of a button and a popup menu
• CheckBoxList and CheckBoxTree - use check boxes inside JLists and JTrees
• IconFactory - simplify the usage of icons across the whole application
• Systeminfo - retrieve information about the current system
• AutoResizingTextArea
• AutoCompletion and IntelliHints
• Calculator component

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjide-oss-java

Install libjide-oss-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjide-oss-java

Install libjide-oss-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 libjide-oss-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjide-oss-java

How To Uninstall libjide-oss-java on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove libjide-oss-java

Uninstall libjide-oss-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjide-oss-java

Remove libjide-oss-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjide-oss-java

Remove libjide-oss-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjide-oss-java

Dependencies

libjide-oss-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libjide-oss-java website

Summary

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