How To Install libmime-util-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmime-util-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmime-util-java
libmime-util-java is:
Enable Java programs to detect MIME types based on file extensions, magic data and content sniffing. Supports detection from java.io.File, java.io.InputStream, java.net.URL and byte arrays.
There are three methods to install libmime-util-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 libmime-util-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 libmime-util-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmime-util-java
Install libmime-util-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmime-util-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmime-util-java
Install libmime-util-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 libmime-util-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmime-util-java
How To Uninstall libmime-util-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmime-util-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmime-util-java
Uninstall libmime-util-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmime-util-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmime-util-java
Remove libmime-util-java Configurations and Data
To remove libmime-util-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmime-util-java
Remove libmime-util-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmime-util-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmime-util-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmime-util-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.