jdk8-aarch64 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "jdk8-aarch64" 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 jdk8-aarch64 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S jdk8-aarch64

* (Optional) Uninstall jdk8-aarch64 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns jdk8-aarch64

2. Manually Install "jdk8-aarch64" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone jdk8-aarch64's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/jdk8-aarch64.git ~/jdk8-aarch64

c. Go to ~/jdk8-aarch64 folder and install it

$ cd ~/jdk8-aarch64 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the jdk8-aarch64 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1298316
Name: jdk8-aarch64
PackageBaseID: 195367
PackageBase: jdk8-aarch64
Version: 8u381-1
Description: Oracle Java 8 Development Kit LTS for AArch64
URL: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: adonis.lau
Submitter: adonis.lau
FirstSubmitted: 1688541431
LastModified: 1691041233
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jdk8-aarch64.tar.gz