How To Install libdbus-java on Debian 10

Learn how to install libdbus-java on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libdbus-java is simple interprocess messaging system (Java implementation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus-java on Debian 10.

What is libdbus-java

libdbus-java is:

D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.

This package provides an implementation of D-Bus in Java (Library).

See the dbus description for more information about D-Bus in general.

There are three methods to install libdbus-java on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdbus-java

Install libdbus-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdbus-java

Install libdbus-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 libdbus-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdbus-java

How To Uninstall libdbus-java on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libdbus-java

Uninstall libdbus-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdbus-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdbus-java

Remove libdbus-java Configurations and Data

To remove libdbus-java configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdbus-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libdbus-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus-java package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.