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How to set path to $JAVA_HOME in environment variable correctly in Mac OS (new and old - zsh and bash, both)
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# For newer Mac OS versions where zsh is the default terminal | |
$ nano ~/.zshenv | |
# For older Mac OS versions where bash is the default terminal | |
$ nano ~/.bash_profile | |
# add the following two entries in ~/.zshenv | |
export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home) | |
export PATH=/correct/path/to/apache-maven-3.8.6/bin:$PATH | |
# save and exit | |
# and then source it | |
# NEW | |
$ source ~/.zshenv | |
# OLD | |
$ source ~/.bash_profile | |
# now run the following to test | |
$ mvn -version | |
# Apache Maven 3.8.6 (84538c9988a25aec085021c365c560670ad80f63) | |
# Maven home: /correct/path/to/apache-maven-3.8.6 | |
# Java version: 17.0.1, vendor: Oracle Corporation, runtime: /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-17.0.1.jdk/Contents/Home | |
# Default locale: en_IN, platform encoding: US-ASCII | |
# OS name: "mac os x", version: "10.14.6", arch: "x86_64", family: "mac" | |
# run clean-install | |
$ mvn clean install |
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