How To Install libservlet-api-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libservlet-api-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libservlet-api-java-doc
libservlet-api-java-doc is:
The Servlet API is the Java platform technology of choice for interacting with the web. Servlets provide a component-based, platform-independent method, for building web-based applications generating dynamic content. Servlets are managed by a container and interact with web clients via a request/response paradigm.
This package contains the API documentation of libservlet-api-java.
There are three methods to install libservlet-api-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 libservlet-api-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 libservlet-api-java-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libservlet-api-java-doc
Install libservlet-api-java-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libservlet-api-java-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libservlet-api-java-doc
Install libservlet-api-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 libservlet-api-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libservlet-api-java-doc
How To Uninstall libservlet-api-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libservlet-api-java-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libservlet-api-java-doc
Uninstall libservlet-api-java-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libservlet-api-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 libservlet-api-java-doc
Remove libservlet-api-java-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libservlet-api-java-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libservlet-api-java-doc
Remove libservlet-api-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libservlet-api-java-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libservlet-api-java-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libservlet-api-java-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
