How To Install libjdom1-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjdom1-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libjdom1-java is lightweight and fast library using XML

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjdom1-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjdom1-java

libjdom1-java is:

JDOM is, quite simply, a Java representation of an XML document. JDOM provides a way to represent that document for easy and efficient reading, manipulation, and writing. It has a straightforward API, is lightweight and fast, and is optimized for the Java programmer. It’s an alternative to DOM and SAX, although it integrates well with both DOM and SAX.

There are three methods to install libjdom1-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 libjdom1-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 libjdom1-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjdom1-java

Install libjdom1-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjdom1-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjdom1-java

Install libjdom1-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 libjdom1-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjdom1-java

How To Uninstall libjdom1-java on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libjdom1-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjdom1-java

Uninstall libjdom1-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjdom1-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjdom1-java

Remove libjdom1-java Configurations and Data

To remove libjdom1-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjdom1-java

Remove libjdom1-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjdom1-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjdom1-java

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjdom1-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.