How To Install libspin-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspin-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libspin-java-doc is transparent threading solution for non-freezing Swing applications (docs)

Introduction

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

What is libspin-java-doc

libspin-java-doc is:

Swing is the standard component architecture for developing Java desktop applications. Its exhaustive collection of widgets is the foundation for easy development of rich graphical user interfaces (GUI).

Alas every non trivial GUI sooner or later encounters the problem of “freeze”. This annoying behaviour is experienced by users every time the application performs extensive calculations or blocks for network or disk I/O.

Spin offers a revolutionary new approach. It offers transparent thread handling with minimal impact on your application code.

This package contains the documentation files.

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

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

Install libspin-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libspin-java-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install libspin-java-doc

How To Uninstall libspin-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libspin-java-doc

Uninstall libspin-java-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libspin-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 libspin-java-doc

Remove libspin-java-doc Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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