How To Install libeclipse-aether-java on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeclipse-aether-java on Debian 9. libeclipse-aether-java is Library to handle Java artifact repositories

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeclipse-aether-java on Debian 9.

What is libeclipse-aether-java

libeclipse-aether-java is:

Aether is a library for interacting with Java artifact repositories.

This involves the specification of local repository formats, remote repository formats, workspaces, transports, and artifact resolution.

Aether is a dependency of Maven but Aether don’t depends on anything Maven specific. For instance, with Aether you can specify your dependency metadata in a properties files or in a database.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libeclipse-aether-java

Install libeclipse-aether-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libeclipse-aether-java

Install libeclipse-aether-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libeclipse-aether-java

How To Uninstall libeclipse-aether-java on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libeclipse-aether-java

Uninstall libeclipse-aether-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libeclipse-aether-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libeclipse-aether-java

Remove libeclipse-aether-java Configurations and Data

To remove libeclipse-aether-java configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libeclipse-aether-java

Remove libeclipse-aether-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libeclipse-aether-java

Dependencies

libeclipse-aether-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeclipse-aether-java package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.