How To Install eclipse-remote-services-api on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-remote-services-api on Debian 9. eclipse-remote-services-api is Eclipse Remote Services API

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-remote-services-api on Debian 9.

What is eclipse-remote-services-api

eclipse-remote-services-api is:

The purpose of this API is to provide a programming interface to remote services that is agnostic to the actual remote services implementation. Currently the only implementation supported is JSch.

There are three methods to install eclipse-remote-services-api on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install eclipse-remote-services-api Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-remote-services-api using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-remote-services-api

Install eclipse-remote-services-api Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-remote-services-api using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eclipse-remote-services-api

Install eclipse-remote-services-api 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-remote-services-api using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-remote-services-api

How To Uninstall eclipse-remote-services-api on Debian 9

To uninstall only the eclipse-remote-services-api package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eclipse-remote-services-api

Uninstall eclipse-remote-services-api And Its Dependencies

To uninstall eclipse-remote-services-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-remote-services-api

Remove eclipse-remote-services-api Configurations and Data

To remove eclipse-remote-services-api configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-remote-services-api

Remove eclipse-remote-services-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eclipse-remote-services-api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-remote-services-api

Dependencies

eclipse-remote-services-api have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-remote-services-api package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.