How To Install maven-shade-plugin.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install maven-shade-plugin.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. maven-shade-plugin.noarch is This plugin provides the capability to package the artifact in an

Introduction

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

What is `maven-shade-plugin.noarch`

This plugin provides the capability to package the artifact in an uber-jar, including its dependencies and to shade - i.e. rename - the packages of some of the dependencies.

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

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

sudo yum -y install maven-shade-plugin.noarch

How To Uninstall maven-shade-plugin.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove maven-shade-plugin.noarch

maven-shade-plugin.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/maven-shade-plugin-2.0
/usr/share/doc/maven-shade-plugin-2.0/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/maven-shade-plugin-2.0/NOTICE
/usr/share/java/maven-shade-plugin
/usr/share/java/maven-shade-plugin/maven-shade-plugin.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.maven-shade-plugin-maven-shade-plugin.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/maven-shade-plugin.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.maven-shade-plugin-maven-shade-plugin.pom

References

maven-shade-plugin.noarch website

Summary

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