How To Install libhtrace-core-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhtrace-core-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libhtrace-core-java is Tracing framework for distributed systems written in Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhtrace-core-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libhtrace-core-java

libhtrace-core-java is:

HTrace is a tracing framework recording spans (basic units of work, like a remote procedure call) and traces (set of spans forming a tree-like structure) to measure execution times in distributed systems.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libhtrace-core-java

Install libhtrace-core-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhtrace-core-java

Install libhtrace-core-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 libhtrace-core-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhtrace-core-java

How To Uninstall libhtrace-core-java on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libhtrace-core-java

Uninstall libhtrace-core-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhtrace-core-java

Remove libhtrace-core-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libhtrace-core-java

Remove libhtrace-core-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhtrace-core-java

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Summary

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