How To Install libaether-ant-tasks-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaether-ant-tasks-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libaether-ant-tasks-java is Aether Ant Tasks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaether-ant-tasks-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libaether-ant-tasks-java

libaether-ant-tasks-java is:

The Aether Ant Tasks enable build scripts for Apache Ant 1.7+ to use Eclipse Aether combined to Apache Maven Aether Provider to resolve dependencies and install and deploy locally built artifacts.

There are three methods to install libaether-ant-tasks-java on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libaether-ant-tasks-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libaether-ant-tasks-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libaether-ant-tasks-java

Install libaether-ant-tasks-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libaether-ant-tasks-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libaether-ant-tasks-java

Install libaether-ant-tasks-java 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 libaether-ant-tasks-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libaether-ant-tasks-java

How To Uninstall libaether-ant-tasks-java on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libaether-ant-tasks-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libaether-ant-tasks-java

Uninstall libaether-ant-tasks-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libaether-ant-tasks-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaether-ant-tasks-java

Remove libaether-ant-tasks-java Configurations and Data

To remove libaether-ant-tasks-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libaether-ant-tasks-java

Remove libaether-ant-tasks-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaether-ant-tasks-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaether-ant-tasks-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.