How to Install and Uninstall ant Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "ant" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ant on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ant

2. Uninstall "ant" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ant on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove ant $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ant package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ant
Architecture: all
Version: 1.9.6-1ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2134
Depends: default-jre-headless | java5-runtime-headless | java6-runtime-headless | java7-runtime-headless
Recommends: ant-optional
Suggests: ant-doc, ant-gcj, default-jdk | java-compiler | java-sdk
Conflicts: libant1.6-java
Breaks: ant-doc (<= 1.6.5-1)
Replaces: ant-doc (<= 1.6.5-1), libant1.6-java
Filename: pool/universe/a/ant/ant_1.9.6-1ubuntu1.1_all.deb
Size: 1899196
MD5sum: c8d6defc47e993909bf3e6b18785eb9f
SHA1: fc29fd6f9081cfbec158c8b972c9c31c48f33ee8
SHA256: 2a01ea336b54b166744b3a08d85fc97dba14a7b18f36c4aab14985dbef933ea7
SHA512: dafd2da290060ad4e05205924a609ab5a6c22a70f658e835d837844cbe385cb09c41aab062ec4ded35eb489e59c82df089c3d4e70ac700dfb3a3765adc0bed27
Homepage: http://ant.apache.org
Description-en: Java based build tool like make
A system independent (i.e. not shell based) build tool that uses XML
files as "Makefiles". This package contains the scripts and the core
tasks libraries.
Description-md5: 5ceb3b9317ae6734ab188db300acaade

Package: ant
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Installed-Size: 2190
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1.9.6-1ubuntu1
Replaces: ant-doc (<= 1.6.5-1), libant1.6-java
Depends: default-jre-headless | java5-runtime-headless | java6-runtime-headless | java7-runtime-headless
Recommends: ant-optional
Suggests: ant-doc, ant-gcj, default-jdk | java-compiler | java-sdk
Conflicts: libant1.6-java
Breaks: ant-doc (<= 1.6.5-1)
Filename: pool/universe/a/ant/ant_1.9.6-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1891700
MD5sum: a4c9cd84ea77b4441826de57d5ef0d30
SHA1: e434bdad534afc1650f23ec45cc96660312c006b
SHA256: 55bdbe16d2c325297c21968b2822a0ee96129141d40d682b5ee41ef16049c601
Description-en: Java based build tool like make
A system independent (i.e. not shell based) build tool that uses XML
files as "Makefiles". This package contains the scripts and the core
tasks libraries.
Description-md5: 5ceb3b9317ae6734ab188db300acaade
Homepage: http://ant.apache.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu