How To Install gradle-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gradle-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. gradle-doc is Powerful build system for the JVM - Documentations

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gradle-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gradle-doc

gradle-doc is:

Gradle is a build tool with a focus on build automation and support for multi-language development. If you are building, testing, publishing, and deploying software on any platform, Gradle offers a flexible model that can support the entire development lifecycle from compiling and packaging code to publishing web sites. Gradle has been designed to support build automation across multiple languages and platforms including Java, Scala, Android, C/C++, and Groovy, and is closely integrated with development tools and continuous integration servers including Eclipse, IntelliJ, and Jenkins.

This package contains Gradle API Javadoc.

There are three methods to install gradle-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gradle-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gradle-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gradle-doc

Install gradle-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gradle-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gradle-doc

Install gradle-doc 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 gradle-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gradle-doc

How To Uninstall gradle-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gradle-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gradle-doc

Uninstall gradle-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gradle-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gradle-doc

Remove gradle-doc Configurations and Data

To remove gradle-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gradle-doc

Remove gradle-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gradle-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gradle-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gradle-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.