How To Install libgs-collections-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgs-collections-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libgs-collections-java is Goldman Sachs Collections

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgs-collections-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgs-collections-java

libgs-collections-java is:

GS Collections is a collections framework for Java. It has JDK-compatible List, Set and Map implementations with a rich API and set of utility classes that work with any JDK compatible Collections, Arrays, Maps or Strings. The iteration protocol was inspired by the Smalltalk collection framework.

There are three methods to install libgs-collections-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 libgs-collections-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 libgs-collections-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgs-collections-java

Install libgs-collections-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgs-collections-java

Install libgs-collections-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 libgs-collections-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgs-collections-java

How To Uninstall libgs-collections-java on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libgs-collections-java

Uninstall libgs-collections-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgs-collections-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgs-collections-java

Remove libgs-collections-java Configurations and Data

To remove libgs-collections-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgs-collections-java

Remove libgs-collections-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgs-collections-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgs-collections-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.