How To Install libstax-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libstax-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libstax-java
libstax-java is:
StAX is a standard XML processing API that allows you to stream XML data from and to your application. This StAX implementation is the standard pull parser implementation for JSR-173 specification.
There are three methods to install libstax-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 libstax-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 libstax-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libstax-java
Install libstax-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libstax-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libstax-java
Install libstax-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 libstax-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libstax-java
How To Uninstall libstax-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libstax-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libstax-java
Uninstall libstax-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libstax-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstax-java
Remove libstax-java Configurations and Data
To remove libstax-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libstax-java
Remove libstax-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libstax-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstax-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libstax-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
