How To Install plexus-compiler-extras.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install plexus-compiler-extras.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. plexus-compiler-extras.noarch is Extra compiler support for plexus-compiler

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plexus-compiler-extras.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `plexus-compiler-extras.noarch`

Additional support for csharp, eclipse and jikes compilers

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

Install plexus-compiler-extras.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 plexus-compiler-extras.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plexus-compiler-extras.noarch

How To Uninstall plexus-compiler-extras.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the plexus-compiler-extras.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove plexus-compiler-extras.noarch

plexus-compiler-extras.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-csharp-sources.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-csharp.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-eclipse-sources.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-eclipse.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-jikes-sources.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-jikes.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-csharp.pom
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-eclipse.pom
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-jikes.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/plexus-compiler-extras.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-csharp.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-eclipse.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-jikes.pom

References

plexus-compiler-extras.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plexus-compiler-extras.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.