How To Install libjexcelapi-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjexcelapi-java on Kali Linux.

What is libjexcelapi-java

libjexcelapi-java is:

The Java Excel API is an open source Java API which allows Java developers to read Excel spreadsheets and to generate Excel spreadsheets dynamically. In addition, it contains a mechanism which allows java applications to read in a spreadsheet, modify some cells and write out the new spreadsheet.

This API allows non Windows operating systems to run pure Java applications which can both process and deliver Excel spreadsheets. Because it is Java, this API may be invoked from within a servlet, thus giving access to Excel functionality over internet and intranet web applications.

There are three methods to install libjexcelapi-java on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libjexcelapi-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 libjexcelapi-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjexcelapi-java

Install libjexcelapi-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjexcelapi-java

Install libjexcelapi-java Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjexcelapi-java

How To Uninstall libjexcelapi-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjexcelapi-java

Uninstall libjexcelapi-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjexcelapi-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjexcelapi-java

Remove libjexcelapi-java Configurations and Data

To remove libjexcelapi-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjexcelapi-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjexcelapi-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libjexcelapi-java website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjexcelapi-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.