How To Install liblouisutdml-java on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblouisutdml-java on Debian 9. liblouisutdml-java is Braille UTDML translation library - java bindings

Introduction

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

What is liblouisutdml-java

liblouisutdml-java is:

liblouisutdml is an extension of liblouisxml, the translator from xml format into transcribed braille, that includes support for Unified Tactile Document Markup Language (UTDML).

This consists essentially of subtrees containing all the braille translations and formatting, plus sometags.

This package contains java bindings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblouisutdml-java

Install liblouisutdml-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblouisutdml-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install liblouisutdml-java

How To Uninstall liblouisutdml-java on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove liblouisutdml-java

Uninstall liblouisutdml-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblouisutdml-java

Remove liblouisutdml-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge liblouisutdml-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

liblouisutdml-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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