How To Install python3-jpype on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jpype on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-jpype
python3-jpype is:
JPype is an effort to allow Python programs full access to java class libraries. This is achieved not through re-implementing Python, as Jython/JPython has done, but rather through interfacing at the native level in both Virtual Machines.
Eventually, it should be possible to replace Java with Python in many, though not all, situations. JSP, Servlets, RMI servers and IDE plugins are good candidates.
This package for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-jpype 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 python3-jpype Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-jpype using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-jpype
Install python3-jpype Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-jpype using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-jpype
Install python3-jpype 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 python3-jpype using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-jpype
How To Uninstall python3-jpype on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-jpype package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-jpype
Uninstall python3-jpype And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-jpype and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-jpype
Remove python3-jpype Configurations and Data
To remove python3-jpype configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-jpype
Remove python3-jpype configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-jpype configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-jpype
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jpype package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
