How To Install libwikidata-toolkit-java on Debian 12

Learn how to install libwikidata-toolkit-java on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libwikidata-toolkit-java is Wikidata Toolkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwikidata-toolkit-java on Debian 12.

What is libwikidata-toolkit-java

libwikidata-toolkit-java is:

Wikidata Toolkit is a Java library for accessing Wikidata and other Wikibase installations. It can be used to create bots, to perform data extraction tasks (e.g., convert all data in Wikidata to a new format), and to do large-scale analyses that are too complex for using a simple SPARQL query service.

There are three methods to install libwikidata-toolkit-java on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwikidata-toolkit-java

Install libwikidata-toolkit-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwikidata-toolkit-java

Install libwikidata-toolkit-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 libwikidata-toolkit-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwikidata-toolkit-java

How To Uninstall libwikidata-toolkit-java on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libwikidata-toolkit-java

Uninstall libwikidata-toolkit-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwikidata-toolkit-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwikidata-toolkit-java

Remove libwikidata-toolkit-java Configurations and Data

To remove libwikidata-toolkit-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwikidata-toolkit-java

Remove libwikidata-toolkit-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwikidata-toolkit-java

Dependencies

libwikidata-toolkit-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwikidata-toolkit-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.