java8-openjfx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "java8-openjfx" 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 java8-openjfx on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S java8-openjfx

* (Optional) Uninstall java8-openjfx on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns java8-openjfx

2. Manually Install "java8-openjfx" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone java8-openjfx's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/java8-openjfx.git ~/java8-openjfx

c. Go to ~/java8-openjfx folder and install it

$ cd ~/java8-openjfx $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the java8-openjfx package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1213421
Name: java8-openjfx
PackageBaseID: 176759
PackageBase: java8-openjfx
Version: 8.u202-9
Description: Java OpenJFX 8 client application platform (open-source implementation of JavaFX)
URL: https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/OpenJFX/Main
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0.000945
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Rogach
Submitter: freswa
FirstSubmitted: 1646851306
LastModified: 1676877243
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/java8-openjfx.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions