How to install Maven on Ubuntu 14?

Firstly, download Maven Tar file from: https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi

Now under console follow the next commands:

user@user:~$ sudo tar -zxvf apache-maven-3.2.5-bin.tar.gz
user@user:~$ sudo mkdir -p /usr/lib/apache/maven/3.2.5/
user@user:~$ sudo mv apache-maven-3.2.5 /usr/lib/apache/maven/3.2.5
user@user:~$ cd /usr/lib/apache/maven/3.2.5/

Secondly, edit profile file:

user@user:~$ sudo gedit /etc/profile

Add the following lines at the end of the file in the above file:
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MAVEN_HOME=/usr/lib/apache/maven/3.2.5/apache-maven-3.2.5
PATH=$PATH:$MAVEN_HOME/bin
export MAVEN_HOME
export PATH
 
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Execute profile to run the previous changes:

user@user:~$ source /etc/profile

Next of prove the configuracion trying version option of maven:


user@user:~$ mvn -ver