How To Install libsitemesh-java on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsitemesh-java on Debian 9. libsitemesh-java is web-page layout and decoration framework

Introduction

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

What is libsitemesh-java

libsitemesh-java is:

SiteMesh is framework that aids in creating large sites consisting of many web pages and applications for which a consistent look/feel, navigation and layout scheme is required.

SiteMesh is built with Java servlet, JSP and XML technologies. This makes it ideal for use with Java EE applications, however it can be integrated with server-side web architectures that are not Java based.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsitemesh-java

Install libsitemesh-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsitemesh-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsitemesh-java

How To Uninstall libsitemesh-java on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libsitemesh-java

Uninstall libsitemesh-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsitemesh-java

Remove libsitemesh-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsitemesh-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libsitemesh-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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