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

In this tutorial we learn how to install plexus-compiler.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. plexus-compiler.noarch is Compiler call initiators for Plexus

Introduction

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

What is plexus-compiler.noarch

Plexus Compiler adds support for using various compilers from a unified api. Support for javac is available in main package. For additional compilers see plexus-compiler-extras package.

We can use yum to install plexus-compiler.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.noarch.

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

sudo yum -y install plexus-compiler.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove plexus-compiler.noarch

plexus-compiler.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/plexus-compiler-2.2
/usr/share/doc/plexus-compiler-2.2/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/plexus-compiler-2.2/LICENSE.MIT
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-api.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-javac.jar
/usr/share/java/plexus-compiler/plexus-compiler-manager.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-api.pom
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-javac.pom
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-manager.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/plexus-compiler.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-api.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-javac.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.plexus-compiler-plexus-compiler-manager.pom

References

Summary

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