How To Install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java is Jackson JAX-RS providers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java is:

This is a multi-module project that contains Jackson-based JAX-RS providers for following data formats:

Only JSON and Smile providers are built in this package for now.

There are three methods to install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-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 libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-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 libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

Install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

Install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-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 libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

How To Uninstall libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

Uninstall libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

Remove libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java Configurations and Data

To remove libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

Remove libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjackson2-jaxrs-providers-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.