How To Install libij-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libij-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libij-java
libij-java is:
ImageJ is a program for image analysis and processing, with a focus on microscopy images.
This package contains the Java library to make use of ImageJ.
There are three methods to install libij-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 libij-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 libij-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libij-java
Install libij-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libij-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libij-java
Install libij-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 libij-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libij-java
How To Uninstall libij-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libij-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libij-java
Uninstall libij-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libij-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libij-java
Remove libij-java Configurations and Data
To remove libij-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libij-java
Remove libij-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libij-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libij-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libij-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
