How To Install libswt-gtk-4-jni on Debian 10

Learn how to install libswt-gtk-4-jni on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libswt-gtk-4-jni is Standard Widget Toolkit for GTK+ JNI library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswt-gtk-4-jni on Debian 10.

What is libswt-gtk-4-jni

libswt-gtk-4-jni is:

The Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) is a fast and rich Java GUI toolkit. For platforms with existing SWT implementations it provides efficient, portable and fast access to native controls and user interface facilities.

This package includes the JNI libraries (atk, awt, gtk, pi).

There are three methods to install libswt-gtk-4-jni on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libswt-gtk-4-jni Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libswt-gtk-4-jni using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libswt-gtk-4-jni

Install libswt-gtk-4-jni Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libswt-gtk-4-jni using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libswt-gtk-4-jni

Install libswt-gtk-4-jni 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libswt-gtk-4-jni using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libswt-gtk-4-jni

How To Uninstall libswt-gtk-4-jni on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libswt-gtk-4-jni package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libswt-gtk-4-jni

Uninstall libswt-gtk-4-jni And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libswt-gtk-4-jni and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libswt-gtk-4-jni

Remove libswt-gtk-4-jni Configurations and Data

To remove libswt-gtk-4-jni configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libswt-gtk-4-jni

Remove libswt-gtk-4-jni configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libswt-gtk-4-jni configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libswt-gtk-4-jni

Dependencies

libswt-gtk-4-jni have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswt-gtk-4-jni package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.