How To Install dbus-java-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-java-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is dbus-java-bin
dbus-java-bin is:
D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.
This package provides several programs using the Java implementation of D-Bus. This includes a simple D-Bus daemon for use in session buses, A tool for generating Java stubs from D-Bus introspection data and a graphical browser for D-Bus connections.
See the dbus description for more information about D-Bus in general.
There are three methods to install dbus-java-bin 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 dbus-java-bin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dbus-java-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dbus-java-bin
Install dbus-java-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dbus-java-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dbus-java-bin
Install dbus-java-bin 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 dbus-java-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dbus-java-bin
How To Uninstall dbus-java-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the dbus-java-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dbus-java-bin
Uninstall dbus-java-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dbus-java-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dbus-java-bin
Remove dbus-java-bin Configurations and Data
To remove dbus-java-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dbus-java-bin
Remove dbus-java-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dbus-java-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dbus-java-bin
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-java-bin package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
