How To Install jmake on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jmake on CentOS 7.
What is jmake
JMake (formerly Javamake) is a tool for Java programmers to make compiling large projects consisting of many packages and source files easy. It is similar in purpose to the make utility familiar to C programmers, except it requires no user configuration.
We can use yum or dnf to install jmake on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install jmake.
Install jmake on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install jmake using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install jmake
Install jmake 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 jmake using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install jmake
How To Uninstall jmake on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the jmake package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove jmake
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jmake on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
