Since Lion 10.7.1 10.6.8 MacOSx Snow Leopard (correct me if wrong), Mac OS X comes with Apache Maven 3 built in, and can be located at /usr/share/maven 1. Maven Built-In To verify the Maven installation, in terminal, issue the command mvn -version. $mvn -version Apache Maven 3.0.3 (r1075438; 2011-03-01 01:) Maven home: /usr/share/maven Java version: 1.6.0_33, vendor: Apple Inc. Java home: /System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: MacRoman OS name: 'mac os x', version: '10.7.4', arch: 'x86_64', family: 'mac' 1.1 – Where is Maven installed? A quick check with whereis command: $ whereis mvn /usr/bin/mvn $ cd /usr/bin $$ ls -ls grep mvn 8 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 24 May 23 15:57 mvn -> /usr/share/maven/bin/mvn By default, Maven is installed at /usr/share/maven.

Recently I upgraded my Mac OS X to Mavericks (10.9) and I was surprised to see that it doesn’t come with Maven. Earlier versions of Mac OS X such as Lion and Mountain Lion used to have maven installed by default. There are some third party options such as HomeBrew and using XCode to install Maven. To install maven on macOS follow the next steps. This should work for any version of macOS and maven. To check first if there is any version installed, run the command: mvn -version. If the output is. Bash: mvn: command not found. Free video editor for mac os x. You need to install maven. Step1 – Download. From Download page, get the latest version (currently 3.3.9) of the binary file.

No configuration is needed. Install Maven Manually After the upgrade of Mac OS X Mavericks, Maven was removed (no idea why). So, You have to install it manually. 2.1 – Download Maven Download the, for example apache-maven-3.1.1-bin.tar.gz. Extracts it, tar -xvf apache-maven-3.1.1-bin.tar.gz $pwd /Users/mkyong/apache-maven-3.1.1 2.2 – Set Maven command in environment variable.

Bash_profile – create this file if doesn’t exist. $ vim ~/.bash_profile. ~/.bash_profile export M2_HOME=/Users/mkyong/apache-maven-3.1.1 export PATH=$PATH:$M2_HOME/bin Restart the terminal. $mvn -version Apache Maven 3.1.1 (757ffbf44136acec0402957f723d9a; 2013-09-17 23:) Maven home: /Users/mkyong/apache-maven-3.1.1 Java version: 1.7.0_05, vendor: Oracle Corporation Java home: /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.7.0.jdk/Contents/Home/jre Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8 OS name: 'mac os x', version: '10.9', arch: 'x86_64', family: 'mac' 3.

Post Configuration A common post-installation for Maven, change the local repository to another location. $sudo vim /usr/share/maven/conf/settings.xml $vim /usr/mkyong/maven/conf/settings.xml.