How To Install google-gson on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install google-gson on Rocky Linux 8.
What is google-gson
Gson is a Java library that can be used to convert a Java object into its JSON representation. It can also be used to convert a JSON string into an equivalent Java object. Gson can work with arbitrary Java objects including pre-existing objects that you do not have source-code of.
We can use yum or dnf to install google-gson on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install google-gson.
Install google-gson on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install google-gson using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install google-gson
Install google-gson on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install google-gson using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install google-gson
How To Uninstall google-gson on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the google-gson package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove google-gson
google-gson Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/google-gson
/usr/share/doc/google-gson/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/google-gson/README.md
/usr/share/doc/google-gson/UserGuide.md
/usr/share/java/google-gson
/usr/share/java/google-gson/gson.jar
/usr/share/licenses/google-gson
/usr/share/licenses/google-gson/LICENSE
/usr/share/maven-metadata/google-gson.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/google-gson
/usr/share/maven-poms/google-gson/gson-parent.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/google-gson/gson.pom
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install google-gson on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
