How To Install libleveldb-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libleveldb-java on Ubuntu 18.04. libleveldb-java is Port of LevelDB to Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libleveldb-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libleveldb-java

libleveldb-java is:

Port of LevelDB in Java with the goal of having a feature complete implementation that is within 10% of the performance of the C++ original and produces byte-for-byte exact copies of the C++ code.

This package contains the implementation of the LevelDB API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libleveldb-java

Install libleveldb-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libleveldb-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libleveldb-java

How To Uninstall libleveldb-java on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libleveldb-java

Uninstall libleveldb-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libleveldb-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libleveldb-java

Remove libleveldb-java Configurations and Data

To remove libleveldb-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libleveldb-java

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libleveldb-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.