How to Install and Uninstall gcj-native-helper Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "gcj-native-helper" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gcj-native-helper on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gcj-native-helper" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gcj-native-helper on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gcj-native-helper package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gcj-native-helper
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Installed-Size: 23
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: java-common (0.56ubuntu2)
Version: 2:1.8-56ubuntu2
Replaces: default-jdk-builddep
Provides: default-jdk-builddep
Depends: gcj-jdk
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Conflicts: default-jdk-builddep
Filename: pool/universe/j/java-common/gcj-native-helper_1.8-56ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 4500
MD5sum: e41a82ea7e9bfd5c6ea6ed0efaa7ba4a
SHA1: 5dc77d688e3221e27328c58ec082196d9d56a99f
SHA256: ec36d505d233272cfade7dc89eb8fd9253f7c7e1d4c54a7a3e02791ee050a2a4
Description-en: Standard helper tools for creating gcj native packages
This dependency package points to the build dependencies used to build
gcj native packages.
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Unlike default-jdk-builddep, this package only provides the
helpers to compile jar/class files into native code and not
a Java Development Kit (JDK). You do not need this package
unless you are compiling jar/class files to native code.
Description-md5: 7bb1e9e1b8eb63af37b2f9855f8ebe79
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Java/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu