How To Install dexdeps on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dexdeps
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dexdeps
dexdeps is:
This tool dumps a list of fields and methods that a DEX file uses but does not define. When combined with a list of public APIs, it can be used to determine whether an APK is accessing fields and calling methods that it shouldn’t be. It may also be useful in determining whether an application requires a certain minimum API level to execute.
There are three methods to install dexdeps
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dexdeps Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dexdeps
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dexdeps
Install dexdeps Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dexdeps
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dexdeps
Install dexdeps 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 dexdeps
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dexdeps
How To Uninstall dexdeps on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dexdeps
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dexdeps
Uninstall dexdeps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dexdeps
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dexdeps
Remove dexdeps Configurations and Data
To remove dexdeps
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dexdeps
Remove dexdeps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dexdeps
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dexdeps
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dexdeps
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.