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The following page has been changed by AlexMayorga: http://wiki.apache.org/maven/MavenInWindows ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * '''Download''': get either the Windows Installer or any compressed version of [http://maven.apache.org/start/download.html Maven] - * '''Install''': if you downloaded the Windows Installer, locate the .exe, double click on it and follow instructions. Please note the ''Destination Folder'' as it will become your ''MAVEN_HOME''. + * '''Install''': if you downloaded the Windows Installer, locate the .exe, double click on it and follow instructions. Please note the ''Destination Folder'' as it will be set as your ''MAVEN_HOME'' variable. or - * '''Decompress''': use your preferred decompressing tool to extract into your folder of choice. Please note the ''Destination Folder'' as it will become your ''MAVEN_HOME''. + * '''Decompress''': use your preferred decompressing tool to extract into a folder of choice. Please note the ''Destination Folder'' as you will set your ''MAVEN_HOME'' variable to it. + * '''Verify Environment Variables''': under Windows 2000 and Windows XP, open the Control Panel, and open the System panel. Under the Advanced tab, select the Environment Variables button. Maven needs a ''JAVA_HOME'' environment variable set this variable should be the directory where a JDK is installed (note that a JRE is not sufficient). This directory will contain the bin, jre and lib directories. Check if you have this variable, if not, set it to your [http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/install-windows.html JDK Installation] main folder (Something like: ''C:\jdk1.5.0_04''). If you used Windows Installer ''MAVEN_HOME'' variable should be already set, if it's not please follow next step. + + * '''Set MAVEN_HOME Variable''': under Windows 2000 and Windows XP, open the Control Panel, and open the System panel. Under the Advanced tab, select the Environment Variables button. Click the New... button and input MAVEN_HOME as the Variable Name and the whole path to your Maven installation or extraction ''Destination Folder'' as the Variable Value. + + * '''Add MAVEN_HOME to your PATH Variable'''(Optional): under Windows 2000 and Windows XP, open the Control Panel, and open the System panel. Under the Advanced tab, select the Environment Variables button. + --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
