How To Install libvt-ldap-java on Debian 9

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvt-ldap-java on Debian 9.

What is libvt-ldap-java

libvt-ldap-java is:

VT Ldap is a Java library for interfacing with version 3 LDAPs. It aims to be easy and flexible to configure, and easy to use.

There are three methods to install libvt-ldap-java on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvt-ldap-java

Install libvt-ldap-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvt-ldap-java

Install libvt-ldap-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 libvt-ldap-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvt-ldap-java

How To Uninstall libvt-ldap-java on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libvt-ldap-java

Uninstall libvt-ldap-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvt-ldap-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvt-ldap-java

Remove libvt-ldap-java Configurations and Data

To remove libvt-ldap-java configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvt-ldap-java

Remove libvt-ldap-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvt-ldap-java

Dependencies

libvt-ldap-java have the following dependencies:

• libcommons-cli-java
• libcommons-codec-java
• libcommons-logging-java
• libdom4j-java

References

• libvt-ldap-java website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvt-ldap-java package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.