How to Install Apache ANT in LINUX

Apache Ant How to Install

Installation of Apache ant in Linux involves easy steps. Download the required version of ANT from the Apache ANT downloads page, Apache ANT , Lets choose the latest version ant-1.9.6

Steps To Install Apache ANT

Download the ant binary file in /opt/ directory using WGET command

# wget http://download.nextag.com/apache//ant/binaries/apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz

--2016-01-14 20:49:37-- http://download.nextag.com/apache//ant/binaries/apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz
Resolving download.nextag.com (download.nextag.com)... 216.185.212.50
Connecting to download.nextag.com (download.nextag.com)|216.185.212.50|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 5588888 (5.3M) [application/x-gzip]
Saving to: ‘apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz’

apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz 100%[=================================>] 5.33M 3.21MB/s in 1.7s

2016-01-14 20:49:39 (3.21 MB/s) - ‘apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz’ saved [5588888/5588888]

Extract the file using tar command,

# tar -xvzf apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz
apache-ant-1.9.6/bin/ant
apache-ant-1.9.6/bin/antRun
apache-ant-1.9.6/bin/antRun.pl
apache-ant-1.9.6/bin/complete-ant-cmd.pl
apache-ant-1.9.6/bin/runant.pl
apache-ant-1.9.6/bin/runant.py
..............

Delete the .gz file to save the disk space

# rm -f apache-ant-1.9.6-bin.tar.gz

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