How To Install guava20 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install guava20 in AlmaLinux 8. guava20 is Google Core Libraries for Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install guava20 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is guava20

Guava is a suite of core and expanded libraries that include utility classes, Google’s collections, io classes, and much much more. This project is a complete packaging of all the Guava libraries into a single jar. Individual portions of Guava can be used by downloading the appropriate module and its dependencies.

We can use yum or dnf to install guava20 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install guava20.

Install guava20 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 guava20 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install guava20

Install guava20 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 guava20 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install guava20

How To Uninstall guava20 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the guava20 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove guava20

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install guava20 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.