How to install and uninstall tomcat on Ubuntu

Installation

$ sudo apt-cache search tomcat
$ sudo apt-get install tomcat7

       You can directly use second command. just to check what are the available tomcat version , you can use the first command.

Start

$ sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat7 start

Stop

$ sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat7 stop

Uninstall

$ dpkg -l | grep tomcat

           grep key word used to search the pattern

$ sudo dpkg -P tomcat7

           by using sudo we are leveraging the rights of user to install or uninstall.