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How to Install Apache Maven on CentOS 8
Prerequisites
The Gradle requires Java 8 or higher version installed on system. Generally CentOS system have default installed Java version on it. to run Java 8 or higher version. Make sure you have java installed on your CentOS and RHEL 6 system or use following command to install it. Verify installed Java version on your system.
Install Gradle on CentOS 8
Once you installed Java on your system. Download the latest Gradle distribution release binary file from its official download page. Then extract the downloaded archive and place it to the proper location. Generally, I used /usr/local directory for storing applications. You can use alternative directory like /opt. Gradle has been configured on your system.
Setup Environment Variable
Now, you need to setup Gradle with PATH environment variable, Also make sure the variable is set after system reboot. Place a shell script under profile.d directory to set PATH variable on reboot. Create a file like below: and add the below line to file Save file and close it. Now source the script to apply environment for current shell. And you have done the Grandle installation on CentOS/RHEL 8 system.
Test Gradle Version
Once you finished the Gradle installation, let’s check the installed version on your system. Output If you see the results like above, means Gradle is successfully installed and configured on your CentOS 8 system.
