Maven Installation

For command line:

• Download the maven source code from http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi?path=/maven/binaries/apache-maven-2.2.1-bin.zip 
• Unzip above file to a folder (e.g., Maven). 
• Need JAVA_HOME in your environment before running maven.

 

• Set the Maven/bin in your path. 
• Type "mvn --version" for testing, the output are showed in below: 
•  C:\Users\Stanley_PC>mvn --version
  Apache Maven 2.2.1 (r801777; 2009-08-07 03:16:01+0800)
  Java version: 1.6.0_24
  Java home: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_24\jre
  Default locale: zh_TW, platform encoding: MS950
  OS name: "windows 7" version: "6.1" arch: "amd64" Family: "windows

 For Eclipse Plug-in

• Use the Eclipse Marketplace menu and input "Maven", you can get the following screen. 

• Install the "m2eclipse-wtp: Maven Integration for Eclipse WTP" and  "Maven Integration for Eclipse", where WTP package for web project. 

• Now, you can new a Maven project.