How To Install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch is OpenJDK 8 API documentation compressed in a single archive

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch

The OpenJDK 8 API documentation compressed in a single archive.

We can use yum to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch.

Install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.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 java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch

How To Uninstall java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch

java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/javadoc/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.312.b07-1.amzn2.0.2.zip
/usr/share/licenses/java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.312.b07
/usr/share/licenses/java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.312.b07/LICENSE

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.