安装maven 3.0.3

 

1.       download maven bin file, unzip it.

2.       Environment Variables setup:

a.       M2_HOME=D:\Tim_installed\apache-maven-3.0.3

b.      M2 = %M2_HOME%\bin

c.       path=%JAVA_HOME%\bin;%M2%;%Path%;

3.       eclipse plugin install

a.       get m2eclipse(maven2Plugin).rar

b.      unzip it and copy the whole “maven2” folder to “dropins” folder in eclipse home.

Folder structure is similar to: dropins\maven2\features\, dropins\maven2\plugins\

c.       edit eclipse.ini in eclipse home folder, add below line under the “openFile” string.

-vm

D:\jdk1.6.0_27\bin\javaw.exe

4.       further setup in eclipse IDE

a.       reboot eclipse instance and go to Preference -> Java -> Installed JREs, specify a JDK as the installed JREs

b.      go to Preference -> Maven -> Installation, add the maven home address

c.       go to Preference -> Maven -> User Settings, change User settings value similar to below string:
D:\Tim_installed\apache-maven-3.0.3\conf\settings.xml

d.      before step c, add below line to settings.xml file located in above path.
<localRepository>D:\mvn_repo\mvn-repo</localRepository>