How To Install liboro-java on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboro-java on Ubuntu 18.04. liboro-java is Regular expression library for Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboro-java on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liboro-java

liboro-java is:

The Jakarta-ORO Java classes are a set of text-processing Java classes that provide Perl5 compatible regular expressions, AWK-like regular expressions, glob expressions, and utility classes for performing substitutions, splits, filtering filenames, etc. ORO is faster and more functional than gnu.regexp.

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

sudo apt-get -y install liboro-java

Install liboro-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liboro-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install liboro-java

How To Uninstall liboro-java on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove liboro-java

Uninstall liboro-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liboro-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liboro-java

Remove liboro-java Configurations and Data

To remove liboro-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liboro-java

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboro-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.