How To Install libjava-gnome-jni on Debian 12

Learn how to install libjava-gnome-jni on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libjava-gnome-jni is Java-gnome language bindings project JNI layer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjava-gnome-jni on Debian 12.

What is libjava-gnome-jni

libjava-gnome-jni is:

These are the Java bindings for GTK+ and GNOME! Featuring a robust engineering design, completely generated internals, a lovingly crafted layer presenting the public API, and steadily increasing coverage of the underlying libraries.

You can use java-gnome to develop sophisticated user interfaces for Linux applications so that they richly integrate with the GNOME Desktop while leveraging the power of the Java language and your expertise with it.

This package contains the necessary JNI layer.

There are three methods to install libjava-gnome-jni on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libjava-gnome-jni Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libjava-gnome-jni using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjava-gnome-jni

Install libjava-gnome-jni Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjava-gnome-jni using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjava-gnome-jni

Install libjava-gnome-jni 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libjava-gnome-jni using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjava-gnome-jni

How To Uninstall libjava-gnome-jni on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libjava-gnome-jni package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjava-gnome-jni

Uninstall libjava-gnome-jni And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjava-gnome-jni and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjava-gnome-jni

Remove libjava-gnome-jni Configurations and Data

To remove libjava-gnome-jni configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjava-gnome-jni

Remove libjava-gnome-jni configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjava-gnome-jni configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjava-gnome-jni

Dependencies

libjava-gnome-jni have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjava-gnome-jni package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.