How To Install libjcdf-java on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcdf-java on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libjcdf-java
libjcdf-java is:
JCDF is a pure java library capable of reading files in the Common Data Format defined by NASA. It was written mainly with reference to the CDF Internal Format Description document (v3.6).
There are three methods to install libjcdf-java on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libjcdf-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 libjcdf-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjcdf-java
Install libjcdf-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjcdf-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjcdf-java
Install libjcdf-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 libjcdf-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjcdf-java
How To Uninstall libjcdf-java on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libjcdf-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjcdf-java
Uninstall libjcdf-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjcdf-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjcdf-java
Remove libjcdf-java Configurations and Data
To remove libjcdf-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjcdf-java
Remove libjcdf-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjcdf-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjcdf-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcdf-java package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.