jdk8-adoptopenjdk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 28,2024

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

$ yay -S jdk8-adoptopenjdk

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

$ yay -Rns jdk8-adoptopenjdk

2. Manually Install "jdk8-adoptopenjdk" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone jdk8-adoptopenjdk's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/jdk8-adoptopenjdk $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1304050
Name: jdk8-adoptopenjdk
PackageBaseID: 151526
PackageBase: java8-adoptopenjdk
Version: 8u382b05-1
Description: AdoptOpenJDK Java 8 development kit
URL: https://adoptium.net/
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0.002909
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: frealgagu
Submitter: Leeo97one
FirstSubmitted: 1586912385
LastModified: 1692063110
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jdk8-adoptopenjdk.tar.gz