amazon-corretto-8 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "amazon-corretto-8" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install amazon-corretto-8 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S amazon-corretto-8

* (Optional) Uninstall amazon-corretto-8 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns amazon-corretto-8

2. Manually Install "amazon-corretto-8" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone amazon-corretto-8's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/amazon-corretto-8.git ~/amazon-corretto-8

c. Go to ~/amazon-corretto-8 folder and install it

$ cd ~/amazon-corretto-8 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the amazon-corretto-8 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1388874
Name: amazon-corretto-8
PackageBaseID: 141588
PackageBase: amazon-corretto-8
Version: 8.402.08.1-1
Description: No-cost, multiplatform, production-ready distribution of OpenJDK
URL: https://aws.amazon.com/corretto/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eagletmt
Submitter: eagletmt
FirstSubmitted: 1556403812
LastModified: 1705689607
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/amazon-corretto-8.tar.gz