How To Install liblime-java on Debian 12

Learn how to install liblime-java on Debian 12 with this tutorial. liblime-java is End-to-end encryption library featuring ECC and PFS

Introduction

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

What is liblime-java

liblime-java is:

LIME is an end-to-end encryption library for one-to-one and group instant messaging, allowing users to exchange messages privately and asynchronously. It uses Curve448-Goldilocks for key agreement and employs a double ratchet algorithm for perfect forward secrecy.

LIME is composed of a portable client library coupled with a public key server developed by Belledonne Communications to allow end-to-end encryption for messaging, without having to exchange cryptographic keys simultaneously.

The library exposes a C, C++ and Java API for easy integration in mobile and desktop environments.

This package contains the Java wrapper.

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblime-java

Install liblime-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblime-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install liblime-java

How To Uninstall liblime-java on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove liblime-java

Uninstall liblime-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblime-java

Remove liblime-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge liblime-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

liblime-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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