How to Install ant software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install ant software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

ant software package provides Java based build tool like make, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ant 

ant is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ant package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ant *

You will get with ant package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ant package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Java
Package ant
Version 1.9.7-3
Description Java based build tool like make
Sub Section Java


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ant software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?