jre16 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "jre16" 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 jre16 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jre16 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "jre16" 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 jre16's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/jre16.git 
            
                        
                ~/jre16
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/jre16 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/jre16
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the jre16 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1119994
Name: jre16
PackageBaseID: 184545
PackageBase: jre16
Version: 16.0.2-1
Description: Oracle Java 16 Runtime Environment
URL: https://www.oracle.com/java/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 6.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: muflone
Submitter: muflone
FirstSubmitted: 1659307512
LastModified: 1659307512
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jre16.tar.gz