How To Install libsikulixapi-java on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsikulixapi-java on Debian 9. libsikulixapi-java is Visual scripting API for Jython and JRuby

Introduction

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

What is libsikulixapi-java

libsikulixapi-java is:

SikuliX mixes image recognition into Jython or JRuby scripting to automate interactions with graphical user interfaces.

With SikuliX it is very easy to programmatically control a web page, a desktop application, or even an iphone application running in an emulator.

This package features the SikuliX Java API plus the support fori external usage from Jython and JRuby.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsikulixapi-java

Install libsikulixapi-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsikulixapi-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsikulixapi-java

How To Uninstall libsikulixapi-java on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libsikulixapi-java

Uninstall libsikulixapi-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsikulixapi-java

Remove libsikulixapi-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsikulixapi-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libsikulixapi-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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