How To Install apache-commons-configuration.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-configuration.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. apache-commons-configuration.noarch is Commons Configuration Package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-configuration.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `apache-commons-configuration.noarch`

Configuration is a project to provide a generic Configuration interface and allow the source of the values to vary. It provides easy typed access to single, as well as lists of configuration values based on a ‘key’. Right now you can load properties from a simple properties file, a properties file in a jar, an XML file, JNDI settings, as well as use a mix of different sources using a ConfigurationFactory and CompositeConfiguration. Custom configuration objects are very easy to create now by just subclassing AbstractConfiguration. This works similar to how AbstractList works.

We can use yum to install apache-commons-configuration.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apache-commons-configuration.noarch.

Install apache-commons-configuration.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install apache-commons-configuration.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install apache-commons-configuration.noarch

How To Uninstall apache-commons-configuration.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the apache-commons-configuration.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove apache-commons-configuration.noarch

apache-commons-configuration.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-configuration-1.9
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-configuration-1.9/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-configuration-1.9/NOTICE.txt
/usr/share/java/apache-commons-configuration.jar
/usr/share/java/commons-configuration.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP-apache-commons-configuration.pom
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP-commons-configuration.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/apache-commons-configuration.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP-apache-commons-configuration.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP-commons-configuration.pom

References

apache-commons-configuration.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-configuration.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.