How To Install libjts-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjts-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjts-java
libjts-java is:
JTS is a java library which provides:
- an implementation of the spatial data model defined in the OGC Simple Features Specification for SQL (SFS)
- a complete, consistent, implementation of fundamental 2D spatial algorithms
- an explicit precision model, with algorithms that gracefully handle situations that result in dimensional collapse
- robust implementations of key computational geometric operations
- I/O in Well-Known Text format
There are three methods to install libjts-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 libjts-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 libjts-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjts-java
Install libjts-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjts-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjts-java
Install libjts-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 libjts-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjts-java
How To Uninstall libjts-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjts-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjts-java
Uninstall libjts-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjts-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjts-java
Remove libjts-java Configurations and Data
To remove libjts-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjts-java
Remove libjts-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjts-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjts-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjts-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
