Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontawesomefx-java on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libfontawesomefx-java
libfontawesomefx-java is:
This package allows Java developers to easily integrate different icon fonts
like Font Awesome, WeatherIcons, MaterialStackIcons, Material Design Font,
Octicons and 525Icons into their JavaFX applications. This is possible because
all icons are scalable vector graphics and each icon can be styled with CSS.
There are three methods to install libfontawesomefx-java on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfontawesomefx-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfontawesomefx-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfontawesomefx-java
Install libfontawesomefx-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfontawesomefx-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfontawesomefx-java
Install libfontawesomefx-java Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libfontawesomefx-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfontawesomefx-java
How To Uninstall libfontawesomefx-java on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libfontawesomefx-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfontawesomefx-java
Uninstall libfontawesomefx-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfontawesomefx-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfontawesomefx-java
Remove libfontawesomefx-java Configurations and Data
To remove libfontawesomefx-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfontawesomefx-java
Remove libfontawesomefx-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfontawesomefx-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfontawesomefx-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontawesomefx-java package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
