How To Install libjsamp-java on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjsamp-java on Debian 12.
What is libjsamp-java
libjsamp-java is:
The Simple Application Messaging Protocol (SAMP) is a messaging protocol that enables astronomy software to interoperate and communicate as part of the Virtual Observatory (VO). JSAMP provides a hub implementation for SAMP, suitable for standalone or embedded use.
JSAMP also offers a set of classes which can be used to implement SAMP capabilities in client applications. JSAMP provides a hub test and a benchmarking suite to examine the correctness and performance of third-party hub implementations. The software includes hub and client implementations of the standard and web profiles and a bridge component, which allows clients on different hubs to talk to each other.
There are three methods to install libjsamp-java on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libjsamp-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 libjsamp-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjsamp-java
Install libjsamp-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjsamp-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjsamp-java
Install libjsamp-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 libjsamp-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjsamp-java
How To Uninstall libjsamp-java on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libjsamp-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjsamp-java
Uninstall libjsamp-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjsamp-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjsamp-java
Remove libjsamp-java Configurations and Data
To remove libjsamp-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjsamp-java
Remove libjsamp-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjsamp-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjsamp-java
Dependencies
libjsamp-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjsamp-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.