How To Install copy-jdk-configs on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs in AlmaLinux 8. copy-jdk-configs is JDKs configuration files copier

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on AlmaLinux 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 AlmaLinux 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 AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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 AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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 AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the copy-jdk-configs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove copy-jdk-configs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.