How To Install maven-downloader.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install maven-downloader.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. maven-downloader.noarch is Maven artifact downloader

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install maven-downloader.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is maven-downloader.noarch

Provide a super simple interface for downloading a single artifact. This is a replacement package for maven-shared-downloader

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

Install maven-downloader.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 maven-downloader.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install maven-downloader.noarch

How To Uninstall maven-downloader.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the maven-downloader.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove maven-downloader.noarch

maven-downloader.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/maven-downloader-1.1
/usr/share/doc/maven-downloader-1.1/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/java/maven-downloader/maven-downloader.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.maven-downloader-maven-downloader.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/maven-downloader.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.maven-downloader-maven-downloader.pom

References

Summary

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