How To Install procyon on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install procyon on Rocky Linux 8. procyon is procyon java decompiler and other tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install procyon on Rocky Linux 8.

What is procyon

Procyon is a suite of Java metaprogramming tools focused on code generation and analysis. It includes the following libraries Expressions Framework, Compiler Toolset (Experimental), Java Decompiler. The Procyon libraries are available from Maven Central under group ID org.bitbucket.mstrobel.

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

Install procyon 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 procyon using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install procyon

Install procyon 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 procyon using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install procyon

How To Uninstall procyon on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the procyon package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove procyon

procyon Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/procyon
/usr/share/doc/procyon/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/procyon
/usr/share/licenses/procyon/License.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install procyon on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.