How To Install libjgit-java-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjgit-java-doc on Debian 9. libjgit-java-doc is Java implementation of GIT version control (documentation)

Introduction

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

What is libjgit-java-doc

libjgit-java-doc is:

JGit is a lightweight, pure Java library implementing the Git version control system:

  • Repository access routines
  • Network protocols
  • Core version control algorithms

This package contains the Javadoc API documentation.

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

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

Install libjgit-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjgit-java-doc

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

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjgit-java-doc

How To Uninstall libjgit-java-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libjgit-java-doc

Uninstall libjgit-java-doc And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove libjgit-java-doc Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjgit-java-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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