Install and configure Maven on MacOS

To install and configure Maven on MacOS, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open the terminal on your Mac.
  1. Install the Homebrew package manager by running the following command in the terminal:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
  1. Install Maven by running the following command in the terminal:
brew install maven
  1. Verify that Maven has been installed by running the following command in the terminal:
mvn -version
  1. Set the environment variables for Maven by adding the following lines to the .bash_profile file in your home directory:
export M2_HOME=/usr/local/Cellar/maven/{VERSION}/libexec
export PATH=$PATH:$M2_HOME/bin

Replace {VERSION} with the actual version of Maven that you installed.

  1. Reload the .bash_profile file by running the following command in the terminal: 
source ~/.bash_profile
  1. Verify that Maven has been configured correctly by running the following command in the terminal:
echo $M2_HOME

You should see the path to your Maven installation printed on the console.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed and configured Maven on your MacOS system!