How can install maven2 and maven3 and have them coexist on the same ubuntu host

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I found that maven2 install is via apt-get and maven3 is manual, but i could not find any information on how i an install maven3 without uninstalling maven2

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Oct 15 '12 at 09:39

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Download maven and extract it to a folder (eg /opt/maven3)
Add maven link to PATH : ln -s /opt/maven3/mvn /usr/local/bin/mvn3

Use maven3 with mvn3 command, and maven2 with mvn command.

answered Oct 15 '12 at 09:39

bbaja42

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score 0 · Answer 2 · edited May 23 '17 at 12:41

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Checkout my post here for the manual MVN 3 installation. There is also an answer on how to install it automatically.

edited May 23 '17 at 12:41

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answered Jun 05 '13 at 11:30

AmirHd

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How can install maven2 and maven3 and have them coexist on the same ubuntu host

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