How To Install libusb-java-lib on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusb-java-lib on Debian 9. libusb-java-lib is C part of Java wrapper for libusb

Introduction

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

What is libusb-java-lib

libusb-java-lib is:

This package provides the architecture-dependent component of libusb-java.

There are three methods to install libusb-java-lib 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 libusb-java-lib Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libusb-java-lib

Install libusb-java-lib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libusb-java-lib

Install libusb-java-lib 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 libusb-java-lib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libusb-java-lib

How To Uninstall libusb-java-lib on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libusb-java-lib

Uninstall libusb-java-lib And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libusb-java-lib

Remove libusb-java-lib Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libusb-java-lib

Remove libusb-java-lib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libusb-java-lib

Dependencies

libusb-java-lib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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