How to Install and Uninstall default-jre-headless Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "default-jre-headless" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install default-jre-headless on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "default-jre-headless" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall default-jre-headless on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                default-jre-headless
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-jre-headless package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: default-jre-headless
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.21-75+exp1
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: java-common (0.75+exp1)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Provides: java-runtime-headless (= 21), java10-runtime-headless, java11-runtime-headless, java12-runtime-headless, java13-runtime-headless, java14-runtime-headless, java15-runtime-headless, java16-runtime-headless, java17-runtime-headless, java18-runtime-headless, java19-runtime-headless, java2-runtime-headless, java20-runtime-headless, java21-runtime-headless, java5-runtime-headless, java6-runtime-headless, java7-runtime-headless, java8-runtime-headless, java9-runtime-headless
Depends: openjdk-21-jre-headless, java-common
Suggests: default-jre
Replaces: openjdk-6-jre-headless (<< 6b23~pre8-2~)
Filename: pool/main/j/java-common/default-jre-headless_1.21-75+exp1_amd64.deb
Size: 3094
MD5sum: bd0643743cf50ba0b58682cebe012ae8
SHA1: 29f27e6ac3cfb6035e09f5bc51e16db16215b507
SHA256: 3cab975cad21d6ccb0aaee9ea5732ce361e6aa0e3d76ad1eb6026082e96f7db2
SHA512: dda1bd82b4e0a9904f5b130ccfe3255fdbcf38d693fe6d351c2efdd614b0b87bf5c080f87ee45a1fef64210d4636a3ca3c241860cb85056d0a539e44a6520dc1
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Java/
Description: Standard Java or Java compatible Runtime (headless)
Description-md5: 6a975b00ed6309acc61b030e8b731c63
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi