How To Install libmina-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmina-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmina-java
libmina-java is:
Apache MINA is a network application framework which helps users develop high performance and high scalability network applications easily. It provides an abstract - event-driven - asynchronous API over various transports such as TCP/IP and UDP/IP via Java NIO.
Some of the features of Apache Mina are:
- Unified API for various transport types: TCP/UDP/RS232/In-VM
- Filter interface as an extension point; similar to Servlet filters
- Low-level and high-level API
- Highly customizable thread model
- Out-of-the-box SSL / TLS and StartTLS support using Java 5 SSLEngine
- Overload shielding & traffic throttling
- Unit testability using mock objects
- JMX managability
- Stream-based I/O support via StreamIoHandler
This package contains Apache Mina 1.X release
There are three methods to install libmina-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 libmina-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 libmina-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmina-java
Install libmina-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmina-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmina-java
Install libmina-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 libmina-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmina-java
How To Uninstall libmina-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmina-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmina-java
Uninstall libmina-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmina-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmina-java
Remove libmina-java Configurations and Data
To remove libmina-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmina-java
Remove libmina-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmina-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmina-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmina-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
