How To Install maven on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install maven in Fedora 36. maven is Java project management and project comprehension tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install maven on Fedora 36.

What is `maven`

Maven is a software project management and comprehension tool. Based on the concept of a project object model (POM), Maven can manage a project’s build, reporting and documentation from a central piece of information.

We can use yum or dnf to install maven on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install maven.

Install maven on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install maven using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install maven

Install maven on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install maven using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install maven

How To Uninstall maven on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the maven package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove maven

maven Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/mvn
/usr/bin/mvnDebug
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mvn
/usr/share/man/man1/mvn.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mvnDebug.1.gz
/usr/share/maven/bin/mvn
/usr/share/maven/bin/mvn.1.gz
/usr/share/maven/bin/mvn.cmd
/usr/share/maven/bin/mvnDebug
/usr/share/maven/bin/mvnDebug.cmd
/usr/share/maven/bin/mvnyjp

References

maven website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install maven on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).