Installing Maven

 

Installing Maven

 

On Linux (Ubuntu/Debian)

1. Install Maven using APT:

bash

sudo apt update

sudo apt install maven

2. Verify Installation:

bash

mvn -version

Output should display the installed Maven version.

3. Manual Installation (Optional):
• Download Maven from the Apache Maven Download Page.
• Extract the archive:

bash

 

tar -xvzf apache-maven-X.X.X-bin.tar.gz

• Move it to /opt:

bash

 

sudo mv apache-maven-X.X.X /opt/maven

• Add Maven to your PATH:

bash

 

echo 'export PATH=/opt/maven/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc

source ~/.bashrc

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On Windows

1. Download Maven:
• Visit the Maven download page and download the binary .zip file.
2. Extract Maven:
• Extract the archive to a directory (e.g., C:\Program Files\Maven).
3. Set Environment Variables:
• Go to Control Panel > System > Advanced System Settings > Environment Variables.
• Add a new system variable:
• Name: MAVEN_HOME
• Value: C:\Program Files\Maven
• Edit the Path variable and add:

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C:\Program Files\Maven\bin

4. Verify Installation: Open a new terminal and run:

bash

 

mvn -version

Output should display the Maven version.

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On macOS

1. Install Maven with Homebrew:

bash

 

brew install maven

2. Verify Installation:

bash

 

mvn -version