How To Install libequinox-p2-repository-java on Debian 10

Learn how to install libequinox-p2-repository-java on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libequinox-p2-repository-java is Equinox Provisioning Repository

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libequinox-p2-repository-java on Debian 10.

What is libequinox-p2-repository-java

libequinox-p2-repository-java is:

The Equinox p2 project focuses on provisioning technology for OSGi-based applications. Although p2 has specific support for installing Eclipse and Equinox-based applications, it includes a general-purpose provisioning infrastructure that can be used as the basis for provisioning solutions for a wide variety of software applications.

This package contains the org.eclipse.equinox.p2.repository bundle.

There are three methods to install libequinox-p2-repository-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 libequinox-p2-repository-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 libequinox-p2-repository-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libequinox-p2-repository-java

Install libequinox-p2-repository-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libequinox-p2-repository-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libequinox-p2-repository-java

Install libequinox-p2-repository-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 libequinox-p2-repository-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libequinox-p2-repository-java

How To Uninstall libequinox-p2-repository-java on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libequinox-p2-repository-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libequinox-p2-repository-java

Uninstall libequinox-p2-repository-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libequinox-p2-repository-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libequinox-p2-repository-java

Remove libequinox-p2-repository-java Configurations and Data

To remove libequinox-p2-repository-java configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libequinox-p2-repository-java

Remove libequinox-p2-repository-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libequinox-p2-repository-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libequinox-p2-repository-java

Dependencies

libequinox-p2-repository-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libequinox-p2-repository-java package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.