How To Install libjtype-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 libjtype-java on Ubuntu.
What is libjtype-java
libjtype-java is:
Java 5 introduced a richer type system for generics with Type and its various subtypes, but lacks any easy way to perform common operations on these types. JType aims to fill this gap.
Features:
- A factory to easily create implementations of the various type interfaces.
- Methods to compare and manipulate type instances, such as checking whether a type is a subtype of another.
- A generic type literal that provides an equivalent of class literals for types.
There are three methods to install libjtype-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 libjtype-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 libjtype-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjtype-java
Install libjtype-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjtype-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjtype-java
Install libjtype-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 libjtype-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjtype-java
How To Uninstall libjtype-java on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libjtype-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjtype-java
Uninstall libjtype-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjtype-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjtype-java
Remove libjtype-java Configurations and Data
To remove libjtype-java configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjtype-java
Remove libjtype-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjtype-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjtype-java
Dependencies
libjtype-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjtype-java package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.