How To Install libopenjpa-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenjpa-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libopenjpa-java
libopenjpa-java is:
OpenJPA is Apache’s implementation of Sun’s Java Persistence 2.0 API (JSR-317 JPA 2.0) specification for the transparent persistence of Java objects.
It is an object-relational mapping (ORM) solution for the Java language, which simplifies storing objects in databases.
There are three methods to install libopenjpa-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 libopenjpa-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 libopenjpa-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopenjpa-java
Install libopenjpa-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopenjpa-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopenjpa-java
Install libopenjpa-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 libopenjpa-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopenjpa-java
How To Uninstall libopenjpa-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libopenjpa-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopenjpa-java
Uninstall libopenjpa-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopenjpa-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenjpa-java
Remove libopenjpa-java Configurations and Data
To remove libopenjpa-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopenjpa-java
Remove libopenjpa-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopenjpa-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenjpa-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenjpa-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
