How To Install libcastor-ddlgen-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcastor-ddlgen-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcastor-ddlgen-java
libcastor-ddlgen-java is:
Castor is a data binding framework for Java. It’s the shortest path between Java objects, XML documents and relational tables.
Castor XML is an XML data binding framework. Unlike the two main XML APIs, DOM (Document Object Model) and SAX (Simple API for XML) which deal with the structure of an XML document, Castor enables you to deal with the data defined in an XML document through an object model which represents that data.
Castor XML can be compared to XMLBeans framework.
Castor JDO is an Object-Relational Mapping and Data-Binding Framework. Castor can map relational database data into Java Data Object based on user-defined mapping schema. In the other point-of-view, it provides java data objects a persistence layer.
This package contains the Castor JDO DDL generator.
There are three methods to install libcastor-ddlgen-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 libcastor-ddlgen-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 libcastor-ddlgen-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcastor-ddlgen-java
Install libcastor-ddlgen-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcastor-ddlgen-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcastor-ddlgen-java
Install libcastor-ddlgen-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 libcastor-ddlgen-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcastor-ddlgen-java
How To Uninstall libcastor-ddlgen-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcastor-ddlgen-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcastor-ddlgen-java
Uninstall libcastor-ddlgen-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcastor-ddlgen-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcastor-ddlgen-java
Remove libcastor-ddlgen-java Configurations and Data
To remove libcastor-ddlgen-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcastor-ddlgen-java
Remove libcastor-ddlgen-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcastor-ddlgen-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcastor-ddlgen-java
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcastor-ddlgen-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
