How To Install qdox.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install qdox.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. qdox.noarch is Extract class/interface/method definitions from sources

Introduction

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

What is `qdox.noarch`

QDox is a high speed, small footprint parser for extracting class/interface/method definitions from source files complete with JavaDoc @tags. It is designed to be used by active code generators or documentation tools.

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

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

sudo yum -y install qdox.noarch

How To Uninstall qdox.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove qdox.noarch

qdox.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/qdox-1.12.1
/usr/share/doc/qdox-1.12.1/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/qdox-1.12.1/README.txt
/usr/share/java/qdox.jar
/usr/share/maven-effective-poms/JPP-qdox.pom
/usr/share/maven-fragments/qdox.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP-qdox.pom

References

qdox.noarch website

Summary

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