How To Install libhawtjni-generator-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawtjni-generator-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libhawtjni-generator-java
libhawtjni-generator-java is:
HawtJNI is a code generator that produces the JNI code needed to implement java native methods. It is based on the jnigen code generator that is part of the SWT Tools project which is used to generate all the JNI code which powers the eclipse platform.
This package contains the JNI code generation tools.
There are three methods to install libhawtjni-generator-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 libhawtjni-generator-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 libhawtjni-generator-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhawtjni-generator-java
Install libhawtjni-generator-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhawtjni-generator-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhawtjni-generator-java
Install libhawtjni-generator-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 libhawtjni-generator-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhawtjni-generator-java
How To Uninstall libhawtjni-generator-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libhawtjni-generator-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhawtjni-generator-java
Uninstall libhawtjni-generator-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhawtjni-generator-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhawtjni-generator-java
Remove libhawtjni-generator-java Configurations and Data
To remove libhawtjni-generator-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhawtjni-generator-java
Remove libhawtjni-generator-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhawtjni-generator-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhawtjni-generator-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawtjni-generator-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
