How To Install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8.
What is copy-jdk-configs
Utility script to transfer JDKs configuration files between updates or for archiving. With script to fix incorrectly created rpmnew files
We can use yum or dnf to install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install copy-jdk-configs.
Install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install copy-jdk-configs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install copy-jdk-configs
Install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install copy-jdk-configs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install copy-jdk-configs
How To Uninstall copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the copy-jdk-configs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove copy-jdk-configs
copy-jdk-configs Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/libexec/copy_jdk_configs.lua
/usr/libexec/copy_jdk_configs_fixFiles.sh
/usr/share/licenses/copy-jdk-configs
/usr/share/licenses/copy-jdk-configs/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.