How to Install and Uninstall java-common Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "java-common" package

This tutorial shows how to install java-common on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "java-common" package

Learn how to uninstall java-common on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: java-common
Architecture: all
Version: 0.72
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 37
Suggests: default-jre
Filename: pool/main/j/java-common/java-common_0.72_all.deb
Size: 6816
MD5sum: 5e308e08a0a8f56e040795e27fa845da
SHA1: 763cc4d814ae74615157baadddf62366f75b5740
SHA256: fd70377d5ccd7bba9d293eb2ce002d5d30470c79888c2e3eadf56a6ab8b3e315
SHA512: d871e7d7af8aba594d0601ebbab0e25473399cd056e3d50785e049a0c03a7c0ad749c3cee64a9679e0b387afacfc9bd7bc5e444d471a414acdb859d86320f341
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Java/
Description-en: Base package for Java runtimes
This package provides common tools for the Java runtimes, such as
the update-java-alternatives mechanism used to switch between
different versions of Java.
Description-md5: 331c38b4382151ea9451e0a4ee764de7