How To Install libini4j-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libini4j-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libini4j-java is Java API for handling Windows ini file format (library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libini4j-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libini4j-java

libini4j-java is:

The ini4j is a simple Java API for handling configuration files in Windows .ini format. Additionally, the library includes Java Preferences API implementation based on the .ini file.

This package contains the ini4j library.

There are three methods to install libini4j-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 libini4j-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 libini4j-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libini4j-java

Install libini4j-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libini4j-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libini4j-java

Install libini4j-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 libini4j-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libini4j-java

How To Uninstall libini4j-java on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libini4j-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libini4j-java

Uninstall libini4j-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libini4j-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libini4j-java

Remove libini4j-java Configurations and Data

To remove libini4j-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libini4j-java

Remove libini4j-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libini4j-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libini4j-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libini4j-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.