How To Install libmapscript-java on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmapscript-java on Debian 12.
What is libmapscript-java
libmapscript-java is:
Java MapScript provides MapServer functions for Java applications.
MapServer is a CGI-based framework for Internet map services which supports Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards.
There are three methods to install libmapscript-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 libmapscript-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 libmapscript-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmapscript-java
Install libmapscript-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmapscript-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmapscript-java
Install libmapscript-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 libmapscript-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmapscript-java
How To Uninstall libmapscript-java on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libmapscript-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmapscript-java
Uninstall libmapscript-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmapscript-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmapscript-java
Remove libmapscript-java Configurations and Data
To remove libmapscript-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmapscript-java
Remove libmapscript-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmapscript-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmapscript-java
Dependencies
libmapscript-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmapscript-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
