How To Install ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ant-lib

Core part of Apache Ant that can be used as a library.

We can use yum or dnf to install ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ant-lib.

Install ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ant-lib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ant-lib

Install ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ant-lib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ant-lib

How To Uninstall ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the ant-lib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ant-lib

ant-lib Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/ant
/usr/share/ant/lib
/usr/share/ant/lib/ant-bootstrap.jar
/usr/share/ant/lib/ant-launcher.jar
/usr/share/ant/lib/ant.jar
/usr/share/java/ant
/usr/share/java/ant-bootstrap.jar
/usr/share/java/ant-launcher.jar
/usr/share/java/ant.jar
/usr/share/java/ant/ant-bootstrap.jar
/usr/share/java/ant/ant-launcher.jar
/usr/share/java/ant/ant.jar
/usr/share/maven-metadata/ant-lib.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/ant
/usr/share/maven-poms/ant-launcher.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/ant.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/ant/ant-launcher.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/ant/ant-parent.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/ant/ant.pom

References

• ant-lib website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ant-lib on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.