How To Install liblayout-java on Debian 10

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblayout-java on Debian 10.

What is liblayout-java

liblayout-java is:

LibLayout is a layouting framework. It is based on the Cascading StyleSheets standard (in the upcoming version 3). The layouting expects to receive its content as a DOM structure (although it does not rely on the W3C-DOM API).

There are three methods to install liblayout-java on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install liblayout-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 liblayout-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblayout-java

Install liblayout-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblayout-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install liblayout-java

How To Uninstall liblayout-java on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove liblayout-java

Uninstall liblayout-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblayout-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblayout-java

Remove liblayout-java Configurations and Data

To remove liblayout-java configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblayout-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

liblayout-java have the following dependencies:

• libapache-poi-java
• libflute-java
• libfonts-java
• libitext-java
• libjcommon-java
• libloader-java
• librepository-java
• libsac-java
• libxml-java

References

• liblayout-java website
• liblayout-java on packages.debian.org

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblayout-java package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.