How to Install and Uninstall default-jre Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "default-jre" package

Please follow the steps below to install default-jre on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall default-jre on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                default-jre
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-jre package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: default-jre
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.11-68ubuntu1~18.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: java-common (0.68ubuntu1~18.04.1)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6
Provides: java-runtime, java10-runtime, java11-runtime, java2-runtime, java5-runtime, java6-runtime, java7-runtime, java8-runtime, java9-runtime
Depends: default-jre-headless (= 2:1.11-68ubuntu1~18.04.1), openjdk-11-jre
Filename: pool/main/j/java-common/default-jre_1.11-68ubuntu1~18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1076
MD5sum: afdd451cbb4371f909af27ccc11c91fb
SHA1: 400081d43df4434b66a028695ad8142f7ccdd4ed
SHA256: eee5fd4eff5393904129781c0b1f6bc5122d79f7d08c03fad2b2d3c2c83f7402
SHA512: 9d38a3fb125168e93f9a34730164335c092a28ea5be782bfa4939e1d267114ec3a688e183d786b8c0cd28fca8a4c46b5bc303192b51d4e48f058ac1d99941f02
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Java/
Description: Standard Java or Java compatible Runtime
Description-md5: 071b7a2f9baf048d89c849c14bcafb9e
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Cnf-Extra-Commands: java,jexec
Supported: 5y

Package: default-jre
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.10-63ubuntu1~02
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: java-common (0.63ubuntu1~02)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6
Provides: java-runtime, java10-runtime, java11-runtime, java2-runtime, java5-runtime, java6-runtime, java7-runtime, java8-runtime, java9-runtime
Depends: default-jre-headless (= 2:1.10-63ubuntu1~02), openjdk-11-jre
Suggests: default-java-plugin
Filename: pool/main/j/java-common/default-jre_1.10-63ubuntu1~02_amd64.deb
Size: 1092
MD5sum: 653dc3d7e7f169548612e1f2b8de359b
SHA1: ae412b60323677fae959d60a6bcc4d2bbfec16e9
SHA256: 142dfae1390778e0c7e976e190164cc291cba9641f18b8fba8b990089268f9db
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Java/
Description: Standard Java or Java compatible Runtime
Description-md5: 071b7a2f9baf048d89c849c14bcafb9e
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Cnf-Extra-Commands: java,jexec
Supported: 5y