How To Install libakuma-java on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libakuma-java on Ubuntu 20.04. libakuma-java is Embeddable daemonization library for Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libakuma-java on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libakuma-java

libakuma-java is:

This is a Java library you can use in your application to support Unix daemonization. By taking advantages of POSIX API, this library lets you fork your process into background with proper daemonization steps.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libakuma-java

Install libakuma-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libakuma-java

Install libakuma-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 libakuma-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libakuma-java

How To Uninstall libakuma-java on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libakuma-java

Uninstall libakuma-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libakuma-java

Remove libakuma-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libakuma-java

Remove libakuma-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libakuma-java

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Summary

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