How To Install libjcifs-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcifs-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libjcifs-java-doc is Documentation for libjcifs-java (CIFS/SMB library for Java)

Introduction

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

What is libjcifs-java-doc

libjcifs-java-doc is:

JCIFS is an Open Source client library that implements the CIFS/SMB networking protocol in 100% Java. CIFS is the standard file sharing protocol on the Microsoft Windows platform (e.g. Map Network Drive …).

The documentation includes the javadoc API as well as the html manual and several examples.

There are three methods to install libjcifs-java-doc 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 libjcifs-java-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjcifs-java-doc

Install libjcifs-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjcifs-java-doc

Install libjcifs-java-doc 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 libjcifs-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjcifs-java-doc

How To Uninstall libjcifs-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libjcifs-java-doc

Uninstall libjcifs-java-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjcifs-java-doc

Remove libjcifs-java-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjcifs-java-doc

Remove libjcifs-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjcifs-java-doc

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Summary

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