How To Install hamcrest.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install hamcrest.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. hamcrest.noarch is Library of matchers for building test expressions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hamcrest.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `hamcrest.noarch`

Provides a library of matcher objects (also known as constraints or predicates) allowing ‘match’ rules to be defined declaratively, to be used in other frameworks. Typical scenarios include testing frameworks, mocking libraries and UI validation rules.

We can use yum to install hamcrest.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hamcrest.noarch.

Install hamcrest.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install hamcrest.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hamcrest.noarch

How To Uninstall hamcrest.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the hamcrest.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove hamcrest.noarch

hamcrest.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/hamcrest-1.3
/usr/share/doc/hamcrest-1.3/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/java/hamcrest
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/all.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/core.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/generator.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/integration.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/library.jar
/usr/share/maven-fragments/hamcrest
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.hamcrest-all.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.hamcrest-core.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.hamcrest-generator.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.hamcrest-integration.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.hamcrest-library.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/JPP.hamcrest-parent.pom

References

hamcrest.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hamcrest.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.