How To Install libgoogle-auth-java on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoogle-auth-java on Ubuntu 22.04. libgoogle-auth-java is Open source authentication client library for Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoogle-auth-java on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libgoogle-auth-java

libgoogle-auth-java is:

This project consists of 2 artifacts. The first, google-auth-library-credentials, contains base classes and interfaces for Google credentials while the second, google-auth-library-oauth2-http, contains a wide variety of credentials as well as utility methods to create them and to get Application Default Credentials.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgoogle-auth-java

Install libgoogle-auth-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgoogle-auth-java

Install libgoogle-auth-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 libgoogle-auth-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgoogle-auth-java

How To Uninstall libgoogle-auth-java on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libgoogle-auth-java

Uninstall libgoogle-auth-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgoogle-auth-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoogle-auth-java

Remove libgoogle-auth-java Configurations and Data

To remove libgoogle-auth-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgoogle-auth-java

Remove libgoogle-auth-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoogle-auth-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoogle-auth-java package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.