How To Install libswtcalendar-java on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswtcalendar-java on Debian 11. libswtcalendar-java is GUI date picker for Java using SWT

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswtcalendar-java on Debian 11.

What is libswtcalendar-java

libswtcalendar-java is:

SWTCalendar is a port of Kai Toedter’s JCalendar to Eclipse’s SWT. It is a GUI date picker for Java using SWT as the GUI toolkit. SWTCalendar was designed to be a flexible component so developer can embed a date picker in their application or create their own standalone date picker dialog.

There are three methods to install libswtcalendar-java on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libswtcalendar-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 libswtcalendar-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libswtcalendar-java

Install libswtcalendar-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libswtcalendar-java

Install libswtcalendar-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libswtcalendar-java

How To Uninstall libswtcalendar-java on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove libswtcalendar-java

Uninstall libswtcalendar-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libswtcalendar-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libswtcalendar-java

Remove libswtcalendar-java Configurations and Data

To remove libswtcalendar-java configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libswtcalendar-java

Remove libswtcalendar-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libswtcalendar-java

Dependencies

libswtcalendar-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswtcalendar-java package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.