How To Install libautocomplete-java on Debian 12

Learn how to install libautocomplete-java on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libautocomplete-java is Java library for auto-completion in text component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libautocomplete-java on Debian 12.

What is libautocomplete-java

libautocomplete-java is:

AutoComplete is a library allowing you to add IDE-like auto-completion (aka “code completion” or “Intellisense”) to any Swing JTextComponent. Special integration is added for RSyntaxTextArea.

It features:

  • Drop-down completion choice list
  • Optional companion “description” window, complete with full HTML support and navigable with hyperlinks
  • Optional parameter completion assistance for functions/methods, ala Eclipse and NetBeans
  • Completion information is typically specified in an XML file, but can even be dynamic.

There are three methods to install libautocomplete-java on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libautocomplete-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 libautocomplete-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libautocomplete-java

Install libautocomplete-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libautocomplete-java

Install libautocomplete-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libautocomplete-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libautocomplete-java

How To Uninstall libautocomplete-java on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libautocomplete-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libautocomplete-java

Uninstall libautocomplete-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libautocomplete-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libautocomplete-java

Remove libautocomplete-java Configurations and Data

To remove libautocomplete-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libautocomplete-java

Remove libautocomplete-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libautocomplete-java

Dependencies

libautocomplete-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libautocomplete-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.