How To Install ant-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ant-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ant-doc
ant-doc is:
Apache Ant is a Java library and command-line tool whose mission is to drive processes described in build files as targets and extension points dependent upon each other. The main known usage of Ant is the build of Java applications. Ant supplies a number of built-in tasks allowing to compile, assemble, test and run Java applications. Ant can also be used effectively to build non Java applications, for instance C or C++ applications. More generally, Ant can be used to pilot any type of process which can be described in terms of targets and tasks.
This package contains the manual of ant as well as the API documentation.
There are three methods to install ant-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ant-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ant-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ant-doc
Install ant-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ant-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ant-doc
Install ant-doc 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 ant-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ant-doc
How To Uninstall ant-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ant-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ant-doc
Uninstall ant-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ant-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ant-doc
Remove ant-doc Configurations and Data
To remove ant-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ant-doc
Remove ant-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ant-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ant-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ant-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
