How To Install java-atk-wrapper on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install java-atk-wrapper on Rocky Linux 8. java-atk-wrapper is Java ATK Wrapper

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install java-atk-wrapper on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `java-atk-wrapper`

Java ATK Wrapper is a implementation of ATK by using JNI technic. It converts Java Swing events into ATK events, and send these events to ATK-Bridge. JAW is part of the Bonobo deprecation project. It will replaces the former java-access-bridge. By talking to ATK-Bridge, it keeps itself from being affected by the change of underlying communication mechanism.

We can use yum or dnf to install java-atk-wrapper on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install java-atk-wrapper.

Install java-atk-wrapper 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 java-atk-wrapper using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install java-atk-wrapper

Install java-atk-wrapper 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 java-atk-wrapper using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install java-atk-wrapper

How To Uninstall java-atk-wrapper on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the java-atk-wrapper package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove java-atk-wrapper

java-atk-wrapper Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9/15b935d80f7631be0efb8c2f349c6332b1abc7
/usr/lib64/java-atk-wrapper
/usr/lib64/java-atk-wrapper/java-atk-wrapper.jar
/usr/lib64/java-atk-wrapper/libatk-wrapper.so.0
/usr/lib64/java-atk-wrapper/libatk-wrapper.so.5.0.0
/usr/share/doc/java-atk-wrapper
/usr/share/doc/java-atk-wrapper/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/java-atk-wrapper/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/doc/java-atk-wrapper/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/java-atk-wrapper/README
/usr/share/doc/java-atk-wrapper/README.fedora

References

java-atk-wrapper website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install java-atk-wrapper on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.