How To Install java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
on Amazon Linux 2.
What is java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
The java-1.8.0-openjdk-src sub-package contains the complete OpenJDK 8 class library source code for use by IDE indexers and debuggers.
We can use yum
to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
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-src.x86_64.
Install java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64 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-src.x86_64
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
How To Uninstall java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.312.b07-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64/src.zip
/usr/share/doc/java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.312.b07
/usr/share/doc/java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.312.b07/README.md
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install java-1.8.0-openjdk-src.x86_64
on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.