How to Install and Uninstall icedtea-netx Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "icedtea-netx" package

This is a short guide on how to install icedtea-netx on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                icedtea-netx
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "icedtea-netx" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall icedtea-netx on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                icedtea-netx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the icedtea-netx package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: icedtea-netx
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8-0ubuntu8
Priority: extra
Section: universe/java
Source: icedtea-web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2975
Provides: icedtea-netx-common
Depends: default-jre, librhino-java, libtagsoup-java
Breaks: icedtea-netx-common (<< 1.7.1-1~), openjdk-6-jre (<< 6b18-1.8.7-3), openjdk-6-jre-headless (<< 6b18-1.8.7-3)
Replaces: icedtea-netx-common (<< 1.7.1-1~), openjdk-6-jre (<< 6b18-1.8.7-3), openjdk-6-jre-headless (<< 6b18-1.8.7-3)
Filename: pool/universe/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-netx_1.8-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 1710324
MD5sum: fad428581b0cd97647024346c8d4df48
SHA1: 9aa9d53d12c6b0024cd930a4fd626b3d3fab4d22
SHA256: 59daef442312b59f92268986a8ee33376764f172bb0ce8f63d26ce5b02ccff65
SHA512: 2bf5cacb73b0e0cf99b60994b9297714dfa09306dfb337e0f95a8fdc9c993dd909b2cc145bbe010555b78285f9bafebaaacb61e2956ec0cbbe4cf967f71fd1f5
Homepage: http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web
Description-en: NetX - implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP)
NetX provides a drop-in replacement for javaws (Java Web Start). Since
upstream NetX is dormant, IcedTea is hosting and modifying the sources
in the IcedTea-Web directory.
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IcedTea's NetX currently supports verification of signed jars, trusted
certificate storing, system certificate store checking, and provides
the services specified by the jnlp API.
Description-md5: 052037f44a864c63fefe21804d48141f