jre11 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 25,2025

1. Install "jre11" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install jre11 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jre11 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "jre11" via AUR

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone jre11's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/jre11.git 
            
                        
                ~/jre11
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/jre11 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/jre11
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the jre11 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1355434
Name: jre11
PackageBaseID: 140843
PackageBase: jre11
Version: 11.0.21-1
Description: Oracle Java 11 Runtime Environment LTS
URL: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: severach
Submitter: chrko
FirstSubmitted: 1553958535
LastModified: 1700332726
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jre11.tar.gz