How To Install jodconverter on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install jodconverter on Ubuntu 22.04. jodconverter is Office formats converter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jodconverter on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is jodconverter

jodconverter is:

JODConverter, the Java OpenDocument Converter, leverages OpenOffice.org to provide import/export filters for various office formats including OpenDocument and Microsoft Office.

This package provides a command-line frontend.

There are three methods to install jodconverter on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install jodconverter Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jodconverter

Install jodconverter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install jodconverter using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install jodconverter

Install jodconverter 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 jodconverter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jodconverter

How To Uninstall jodconverter on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the jodconverter package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jodconverter

Uninstall jodconverter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall jodconverter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jodconverter

Remove jodconverter Configurations and Data

To remove jodconverter configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jodconverter

Remove jodconverter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jodconverter

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jodconverter package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.