How To Install libjsap-java on Debian 12

Learn how to install libjsap-java on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libjsap-java is Java Simple Argument Parser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjsap-java on Debian 12.

What is libjsap-java

libjsap-java is:

Library which ease the parsing of arguments (e.g. from a command line) for Java developers. It has features like:

  • support both switch and flags
  • cast the arguments to the expected type of object
  • can handle configuration file with default values

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjsap-java

Install libjsap-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjsap-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjsap-java

How To Uninstall libjsap-java on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libjsap-java

Uninstall libjsap-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjsap-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjsap-java

Remove libjsap-java Configurations and Data

To remove libjsap-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjsap-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjsap-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjsap-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.