How To Install openjfx8 on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openjfx8 on Fedora 34.
What is openjfx8
JavaFX/OpenJFX is a set of graphics and media APIs that enables Java developers to design, create, test, debug, and deploy rich client applications that operate consistently across diverse platforms. The media and web module have been removed due to missing dependencies.
We can use yum or dnf to install openjfx8 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install openjfx8.
Install openjfx8 on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install openjfx8 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install openjfx8
Install openjfx8 on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install openjfx8 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install openjfx8
How To Uninstall openjfx8 on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the openjfx8 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove openjfx8
openjfx8 Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/07b24c87a855c989a5f47f64106c6ea818a136
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/4cdf57dfffb5b1c1abac2f6149765574f441d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/7517ef867536be402c19df89872f96894ff4e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/38
/usr/lib/.build-id/38/0a3f173b821c219004a11f58a15ba51dd0547b
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/9f6c7206238ee7dabc144b663bb7555e8250b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d/1eb3e01df2ba65e453fed90109f56b1674555e
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d/9b6c925eee67e7524a046bf9fcaf5db0ae496f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/da4687b1790ec3cb308155a3ff5f9afba6fb29
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7/dcd663e38adaac7a2d8d137c46f337ab5543cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/010f9c606facd1495fb823e9e767752537712b
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/c61ecec731a4646f5a81112e5cfe24e3ae0eb5
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libdecora_sse.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libglass.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libglassgtk2.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libglassgtk3.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libjavafx_font.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libjavafx_font_freetype.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libjavafx_font_pango.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libjavafx_iio.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libprism_common.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libprism_es2.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/amd64/libprism_sw.so
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/ext
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/ext/jfxrt.jar
/usr/lib/jvm/openjfx8/rt/lib/jfxswt.jar
/usr/share/doc/openjfx8
/usr/share/doc/openjfx8/README
/usr/share/doc/openjfx8/README.fedora
/usr/share/licenses/openjfx8
/usr/share/licenses/openjfx8/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openjfx8 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
