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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "jarwrapper" package

This is a short guide on how to install jarwrapper on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install jarwrapper

2. Uninstall "jarwrapper" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall jarwrapper on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove jarwrapper $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: jarwrapper
Architecture: all
Version: 0.54ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: javatools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 41
Depends: binfmt-support, fastjar
Filename: pool/universe/j/javatools/jarwrapper_0.54ubuntu1.1_all.deb
Size: 9978
MD5sum: 43d7992570c8e4f3fd2065c5b8d3a805
SHA1: be87538d97506d6904a7571bc11feb73c2f86937
SHA256: a3eef734af98751cd8be7be198c717483d2746691f119f0863b0bf7b9b36f1fc
SHA512: bbe4ff565ac0b15852eac68f05707503013741b593dd738343a9ec252d020744a0e692086f09a43ace41dc4c1f8ea437500e02f850a5595b51cfd5a528f32690
Description-en: Run executable Java .jar files
Jarwrapper sets up binfmt-misc to run executable jar files
using the installed java runtime.
.
It also includes a /usr/share/jarwrapper/java-arch.sh script
to convert Debian architecture names into java names to locate
libjvm.so
Description-md5: 3ec7df94fe3bf54bc2eb2bb6ff245986

Package: jarwrapper
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: javatools
Version: 0.54ubuntu1
Depends: binfmt-support, fastjar
Filename: pool/universe/j/javatools/jarwrapper_0.54ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 10144
MD5sum: 18f53115294515f8804db660eb59c062
SHA1: b8907649f42d8f3bc4481f0c70c280b71a930014
SHA256: 082c496caae2ac39c22fca73f69d40e90feacf72b1c5a9b071c6c8d0684c9928
Description-en: Run executable Java .jar files
Jarwrapper sets up binfmt-misc to run executable jar files
using the installed java runtime.
.
It also includes a /usr/share/jarwrapper/java-arch.sh script
to convert Debian architecture names into java names to locate
libjvm.so
Description-md5: 3ec7df94fe3bf54bc2eb2bb6ff245986
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu