Question

How do I install maven on ubuntu?

Answer 1

Hey @Kiran, Installing Maven on Ubuntu is very simple. You just have to execute one command:

$ sudo apt install maven

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libaopalliance-java libapache-pom-java libatinject-
  
//...

Setting up libsisu-inject-java (0.3.2-2) ...
Setting up libsisu-plexus-java (0.3.3-3) ...
Setting up libmaven3-core-java (3.5.2-2) ...
Setting up maven (3.5.2-2) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/share/maven/bin/mvn to provide /usr/bin/mvn (mvn) in auto mode

To verify its installation execute the following command:

mvn -version

Apache Maven 3.5.2
Maven home: /usr/share/maven
Java version: 11.0.1, vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: /usr/lib/jvm/java-11-oracle
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux", version: "4.15.0-38-generic", arch: "amd64", family: "unix"