How To Install libkml-java on Debian 10

Learn how to install libkml-java on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libkml-java is Library to manipulate KML 2.2 OGC standard files - Java package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkml-java on Debian 10.

What is libkml-java

libkml-java is:

This is a library for use with applications that want to parse, generate and operate on KML, a geo-data XML variant. It is an implementation of the OGC KML 2.2 standard. It is written in C++ and bindings are available via SWIG to Java and Python.

This package contains the required packages for Java applications.

There are three methods to install libkml-java on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libkml-java

Install libkml-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libkml-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libkml-java

How To Uninstall libkml-java on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libkml-java

Uninstall libkml-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkml-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkml-java

Remove libkml-java Configurations and Data

To remove libkml-java configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkml-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libkml-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkml-java package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.