How To Install libcava-java on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcava-java
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libcava-java
libcava-java is:
In the spirit of Google Guava, Cava is a set of libraries and other tools to aid development of blockchain and other decentralized software in Java and other JVM languages.
It includes a low-level bytes library, serialization and deserialization codecs (e.g. RLP), various cryptography functions and primatives, and lots of other helpful utilities.
Cava is developed for JDK 1.8 or higher, and depends on various other FOSS libraries, including Guava.
This package only contains the cava-config and cava-toml libraries. The rest of the cava libraries have other dependencies that must be added to Debian first.
There are three methods to install libcava-java
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 libcava-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 libcava-java
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcava-java
Install libcava-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcava-java
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcava-java
Install libcava-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 libcava-java
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcava-java
How To Uninstall libcava-java on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libcava-java
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcava-java
Uninstall libcava-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcava-java
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcava-java
Remove libcava-java Configurations and Data
To remove libcava-java
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcava-java
Remove libcava-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcava-java
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcava-java
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcava-java
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.