How To Install plexus-classworlds on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install plexus-classworlds on CentOS 7. plexus-classworlds is Plexus Classworlds Classloader Framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plexus-classworlds on CentOS 7.

What is plexus-classworlds

Classworlds is a framework for container developers who require complex manipulation of Java’s ClassLoaders. Java’s native ClassLoader mechanisms and classes can cause much headache and confusion for certain types of application developers. Projects which involve dynamic loading of components or otherwise represent a ‘container’ can benefit from the classloading control provided by classworlds.

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

Install plexus-classworlds on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install plexus-classworlds using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plexus-classworlds

Install plexus-classworlds 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 plexus-classworlds using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plexus-classworlds

How To Uninstall plexus-classworlds on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the plexus-classworlds package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove plexus-classworlds

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Summary

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