How To Install libpdfbox2-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpdfbox2-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libpdfbox2-java-doc is PDF library for Java (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpdfbox2-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libpdfbox2-java-doc

libpdfbox2-java-doc is:

The Apache PDFBox library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF documents. This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing documents and the ability to extract content from documents.

This package contains the documentation for version 2 of the library.

There are three methods to install libpdfbox2-java-doc 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 libpdfbox2-java-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpdfbox2-java-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpdfbox2-java-doc

Install libpdfbox2-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpdfbox2-java-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpdfbox2-java-doc

Install libpdfbox2-java-doc 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 libpdfbox2-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpdfbox2-java-doc

How To Uninstall libpdfbox2-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libpdfbox2-java-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpdfbox2-java-doc

Uninstall libpdfbox2-java-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpdfbox2-java-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpdfbox2-java-doc

Remove libpdfbox2-java-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libpdfbox2-java-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpdfbox2-java-doc

Remove libpdfbox2-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpdfbox2-java-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpdfbox2-java-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpdfbox2-java-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.