How To Install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu on Debian 9.
What is gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu is:
GCJ is a front end to the GCC compiler which can natively compile both Java(tm) source and bytecode files. The compiler can also generate class files.
There are three methods to install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu 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 gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
Install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
Install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu 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 gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
How To Uninstall gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
Uninstall gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
Remove gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu Configurations and Data
To remove gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
Remove gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu
Dependencies
gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcj-6-mips-linux-gnu package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.