How to Install and Uninstall libjffi-java Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "libjffi-java" package

Please follow the steps below to install libjffi-java 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 "libjffi-java" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libjffi-java 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 libjffi-java package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libjffi-java
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Installed-Size: 318
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: jffi
Version: 1.2.7-9
Depends: libjffi-jni (>= 1.2.7-9)
Filename: pool/universe/j/jffi/libjffi-java_1.2.7-9_all.deb
Size: 135810
MD5sum: 8bf8fb970a29dc121e49155c267ea24c
SHA1: 1b127a8882c77c8cd0ebaf0c66ec1b912c51d5c3
SHA256: 5bcccc0e56810b4f32432e1c8927cee04791c2807cb3f4e859fdb875b4944469
Description-en: Java Foreign Function Interface
JFFI is a wrapper for libffi, the foreign function interface library. A foreign
function interface is the popular name for the interface that allows code
written in one language to call code written in another language.
Java-based codings helper classes for Joni and JRuby
Description-md5: 0ec74d8e775484fccf0d6afbaab50a68
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://github.com/jnr/jffi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu