How To Install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libnetbeans-cvsclient-java is NetBeans CVS Client library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

libnetbeans-cvsclient-java is:

The CVS Client library is a pure Java implementation of a CVS client protocol. It allows to access CVS servers without setting up an external cvs program. It is used in the javacvs module in NetBeans and in other projects, such as SmartCVS and Maven SCM.

There are three methods to install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

Install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

Install libnetbeans-cvsclient-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 libnetbeans-cvsclient-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

How To Uninstall libnetbeans-cvsclient-java on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

Uninstall libnetbeans-cvsclient-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnetbeans-cvsclient-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

Remove libnetbeans-cvsclient-java Configurations and Data

To remove libnetbeans-cvsclient-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

Remove libnetbeans-cvsclient-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnetbeans-cvsclient-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetbeans-cvsclient-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.