How to Install Maven on Ubuntu 22.04: A Step-by-Step Guide

  Maven is a powerful build automation tool primarily used for Java projects. To run Maven, you’ll need to have Java installed on your system. In this guide, we’ll show you how to install Maven on Ubuntu 22.04, using JDK 17 as the Java version. Let’s get started! Prerequisites A system running Ubuntu 22.04 Root or sudo access to install software Step 1: Update Your System Before installing new software, it’s a good practice to update your system’s package index. Open your terminal and run: sudo apt-get update -y Step 2: Install JDK 17 Maven requires Java to function, so the next step is to install the Java Development Kit (JDK). Here, we’re installing JDK 17, the current Long-Term Support (LTS) version. Run the following command: sudo apt-get install openjdk-17-jdk -y Step 3: Verify Java Installation To confirm that JDK 17 has been installed correctly, check the Java version with: java -version You should see an output similar to this: openjdk version "17.0.7" 2023-04-18 Open...