How To Install classmate on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install classmate on CentOS 7. classmate is Java introspection library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install classmate on CentOS 7.

What is classmate

Library for introspecting types with full generic information including resolving of field and method types.

We can use yum or dnf to install classmate on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install classmate.

Install classmate on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install classmate using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install classmate

Install classmate on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install classmate

How To Uninstall classmate on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the classmate package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove classmate

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install classmate on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.