Information about the package, libgcj, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libgcj package is designed for, Java runtime library for gcc.
Package Name:
libgcj
Summary:
Java runtime library for gcc
URL:
Description:
The Java(tm) runtime library. You will need this package to run your Java programs compiled using the Java compiler from GNU Compiler Collection (gcj).
Architecture:
i686
Version:
4.4.7
Release:
18.el6_9.2
Size:
17 M
Repository:
updates
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+ and GPLv3+ with exceptions and GPLv2+ with exceptions
Control the libgcj package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libgcj
This command will install libgcj on the server.
yum remove libgcj
This command will un-install libgcj on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libgcj, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libgcj
This command will un-install libgcj on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove libgcj when using the -y flag.
yum update libgcj
This command will update libgcj to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libgcj, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libgcj
This command will update libgcj to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove libgcj when using the -y flag.
yum info libgcj
This command will show you core information about the libgcj package.
yum deplist libgcj
This command will show you the dependencies for libgcj. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update libgcj
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libgcj. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.