How to Install Apache Forrest on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS Easy Guide

Installing

2. 2. Downloading

   Download Latest Apache Forrest Release:

   Apache Forrest Source tar.gz

   Apache Forrest

3. 3. Installing

   Then to Install Apache Forrest
   First, Make Target Directory:

   sudo mkdir /opt/apache-forrest

   And to Extract Forrest directly into destination:

   sudo tar xvfz $HOME/Downloads/apache-forrest*tar.gz -C /opt/apache-forrest

   Then Set the SuperUser as Owner:

   sudo chown -R root:root /opt/apache-forrest

   For a Local Installation Modify Path Consequently…

4. 4. Setting Up Path

   Next to Set User Env Variables
   Run:

   echo "export FORREST_HOME=/opt/apache-forrest" > $HOME/.bashrc

   echo "export PATH=$PATH:$FORREST_HOME/bin" > $HOME/.bashrc

   Finally, Reload the PATH simply with:

   bash

5. 5. Setting Up Java

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