How To Install libasync-http-client-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasync-http-client-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libasync-http-client-java is Java Asynchronous HTTP Client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasync-http-client-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libasync-http-client-java

libasync-http-client-java is:

Async HTTP Client library purpose is to allow Java applications to easily execute HTTP requests and asynchronously process the HTTP responses.

There are three methods to install libasync-http-client-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 libasync-http-client-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 libasync-http-client-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libasync-http-client-java

Install libasync-http-client-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libasync-http-client-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libasync-http-client-java

Install libasync-http-client-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 libasync-http-client-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libasync-http-client-java

How To Uninstall libasync-http-client-java on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libasync-http-client-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libasync-http-client-java

Uninstall libasync-http-client-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libasync-http-client-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasync-http-client-java

Remove libasync-http-client-java Configurations and Data

To remove libasync-http-client-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libasync-http-client-java

Remove libasync-http-client-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libasync-http-client-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasync-http-client-java

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Summary

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