How To Install libjcodings-java on Debian 9

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcodings-java on Debian 9.

What is libjcodings-java

libjcodings-java is:

Jcodings is a Java library for handling JRuby string encodings.

There are three methods to install libjcodings-java on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libjcodings-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 libjcodings-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjcodings-java

Install libjcodings-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjcodings-java

Install libjcodings-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjcodings-java

How To Uninstall libjcodings-java on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libjcodings-java

Uninstall libjcodings-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjcodings-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjcodings-java

Remove libjcodings-java Configurations and Data

To remove libjcodings-java configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjcodings-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjcodings-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libjcodings-java website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcodings-java package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.