[Ricardo Rodriguez] Your EPEC Network ICT Team wrote: > Hi all, > > This is not a XWiki issue, but following the discussion about the Maven > version to standardize on XWiki build I am trying to configure a > developer environment in a MacBook Pro running Mac OS X 10.5.5. Your > help will be really welcome. Thanks! > > Mac OS X 10.5.x includes Maven 2.0.6 in its base installation. Thus, mvn > --version gives... > > GMXUX-Ricardo-Rodriguez:~ rrodriguez$ mvn --version > Maven version: 2.0.6 > > I've tried to follow the installation instructions in Maven support site > to install both (or at least one of them) Maven 2.0.9 and/or Maven 2.1.0 > M1 but I am falling at setting the correct environment system wide. It > works fine if I export each concerned variable in a given shell, but > this only works for this and only this shell window... > > sh-3.2# export M2_HOME=/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-2.0.9 > sh-3.2# export M2=/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-2.0.9/bin > sh-3.2# echo $PATH > /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin > sh-3.2# export PATH=$PATH:$M2 > sh-3.2# echo $PATH > /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-2.0.9/bin > sh-3.2# mvn --version > Maven version: 2.0.9 > Java version: 1.5.0_13 > OS name: "mac os x" version: "10.5.5" arch: "i386" Family: "unix" > sh-3.2# echo $PATH > /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-2.0.9/bin > sh-3.2# > > > Please, what method do you use to set M2, M2_HOME and modify PATH to > include M2? Is it possible to set them system wide or at least user > wide? I've tried a number of methods without success. >
You can try putting these variables in one of the files (not sure which are on a mac, I'm on linux now): /etc/bash/bashrc /etc/profile ~/.bash_profile ~/.bashrc You will probably have to reboot to see if it works as a default, or at least logout/login. -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
