How To Install jline.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install jline.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. jline.noarch is Java library for reading and editing user input in console

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jline.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `jline.noarch`

JLine is a java library for reading and editing user input in console applications. It features tab-completion, command history, password masking, configurable key-bindings, and pass-through handlers to use to chain to other console applications.

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

Install jline.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 jline.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jline.noarch

How To Uninstall jline.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the jline.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove jline.noarch

jline.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/jline-1.0
/usr/share/doc/jline-1.0/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/jline-1.0/keybindings.properties
/usr/share/java/jline.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP-jline.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/jline.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP-jline.pom

References

jline.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jline.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.