How to Install and Setup the Latest Apache Ant on Mac OS X Practical Guide

This Article shows you How to Install the Latest Apache Maven on macOS.

The Details Include How to SetUp Ant to Make it Works.

The content of the Guides give Focus only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands for an easier understanding ;)

1. Download Apache Ant:

   Latest Ant bin.tar.gz
   Select the Latest Apache Ant bin.tar.gz Release from the List Contained

2. Double-Click to Untar

3. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

4. Relocate Ant

   sudo mv /apache-ant-x.y.z /opt

5. Set-Up Variable and Path

   nano ~/.bashrc

   Insert:

   export ANT_HOME=/opt/apache-ant-x.y.z
   /nexport PATH=ANT_HOME/bin:$PATH

   Load New Set-Up:

   bash

6. Test Apache Ant Installation

   ant -v