How To Install gradle-apt-plugin on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gradle-apt-plugin
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gradle-apt-plugin
gradle-apt-plugin is:
This plugin does a few things to make it easier/safer to use Java annotation processors in a Gradle build:
- it ensures the presence of configurations for your compile-time only dependencies (annotations, generally) and annotation processors, consistently across all supported Gradle versions;
- automatically configures the corresponding JavaCompile and GroovyCompile tasks to make use of these configurations, when the java or groovy plugin is applied;
- automatically configures IntelliJ IDEA and/or Eclipse when the net.ltgt.apt-idea or net.ltgt.apt-eclipse plugins are applied.
There are three methods to install gradle-apt-plugin
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gradle-apt-plugin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gradle-apt-plugin
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gradle-apt-plugin
Install gradle-apt-plugin Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gradle-apt-plugin
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gradle-apt-plugin
Install gradle-apt-plugin 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 gradle-apt-plugin
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gradle-apt-plugin
How To Uninstall gradle-apt-plugin on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gradle-apt-plugin
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gradle-apt-plugin
Uninstall gradle-apt-plugin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gradle-apt-plugin
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gradle-apt-plugin
Remove gradle-apt-plugin Configurations and Data
To remove gradle-apt-plugin
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gradle-apt-plugin
Remove gradle-apt-plugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gradle-apt-plugin
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gradle-apt-plugin
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gradle-apt-plugin
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.