Maven Install on Mac OS X

Question

I\'m trying to install maven through the terminal by following these instructions.

So far I got this

export M2_HOME=/user/apple/apache-maven-3.0.3
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Answer 1

This worked for me:

$ vim .bash_profile

export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)

$ source .bash_profile

credit: http://www.mkyong.com/java/maven-java_home-is-not-defined-correctly-on-mac-osx/