Step-by-step – Install Nexus Repository Manager OSS Ubuntu 20.04

Installing

3. 3. Downloading Nexus OSS

   Download Nexus Repository Manager OSS for Ubuntu GNU/Linux

   Nexus Repository Manager OSS tar.gz Linux

   Nexus Repository Manager OSS Download Linux.

4. 4. Extracting Nexus OSS

   Then Extract into /tmp Directory
   If it does Not Open automatically then Double-Click on File Manager:

   
   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvzf $HOME/Downloads/nexus*.tar.gz -C /tmp/

5. 5. Installing Nexus OSS

   Next Relocate Nexus Repo Manager
   Here is described a System-Wide Setup, for a Put stuff into Home Folder.

   sudo mv /tmp/nexus* /opt/nexus

   Then do the same also for the Sonatype Data Directory:

   sudo mv /tmp/sonatype-work /opt/nexus

   Again, Set the SuperUser as Owner:

   sudo chown -R root:root /opt/nexus