How To Install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 7. copy-jdk-configs is JDKs configuration files copier

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 7.

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 7. 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 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install copy-jdk-configs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install copy-jdk-configs

Install copy-jdk-configs 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 copy-jdk-configs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install copy-jdk-configs

How To Uninstall copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove copy-jdk-configs

References

copy-jdk-configs website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install copy-jdk-configs on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.