jdk8-temurin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

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

$ yay -S jdk8-temurin

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

$ yay -Rns jdk8-temurin

2. Manually Install "jdk8-temurin" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone jdk8-temurin's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/jdk8-temurin $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1392949
Name: jdk8-temurin
PackageBaseID: 193130
PackageBase: jdk8-temurin
Version: 8u402b06-1
Description: Temurin (OpenJDK 8 Java binaries by Adoptium, formerly AdoptOpenJDK)
URL: https://adoptium.net/
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0.557716
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Fazzi
Submitter: Fazzi
FirstSubmitted: 1682718437
LastModified: 1706281372
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jdk8-temurin.tar.gz