How To Install tomcat10-common on Debian 12

Learn how to install tomcat10-common on Debian 12 with this tutorial. tomcat10-common is Apache Tomcat 10 - Servlet and JSP engine – common files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tomcat10-common on Debian 12.

What is tomcat10-common

tomcat10-common is:

Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP) specifications from Oracle, and provides a “pure Java” HTTP web server environment for Java code to run.

This package contains common files needed by the tomcat10 and tomcat10-user packages (Tomcat 10 scripts and libraries).

There are three methods to install tomcat10-common on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install tomcat10-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tomcat10-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tomcat10-common

Install tomcat10-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tomcat10-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tomcat10-common

Install tomcat10-common 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 tomcat10-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tomcat10-common

How To Uninstall tomcat10-common on Debian 12

To uninstall only the tomcat10-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tomcat10-common

Uninstall tomcat10-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tomcat10-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tomcat10-common

Remove tomcat10-common Configurations and Data

To remove tomcat10-common configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tomcat10-common

Remove tomcat10-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tomcat10-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tomcat10-common

Dependencies

tomcat10-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tomcat10-common package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.