SBT Error: “Failed to construct terminal; falling back to unsupported…”

Question

I have run into an ERROR with SBT today. It can best be shown with the sbt sbt-version command:

Run on 5/29/17:

eric@linux-x2vq:~$ sbt s         


        

Answer 1

For Ubuntu 20.04 Users, Open your terminal and run the bellow CMDs

• Go to this "/usr/share/sbt/bin" directory ( $ cd /usr/share/sbt/bin )
• give the permission to edit file ( $ sudo chmod -R 777 sbt )
• Open the sbt text file in this directory ( $ nano sbt )
• Add this "export TERM=xterm-color" cmd in top and save ( Ctrl + X )

Ex:-

#!/usr/bin/env bash
export TERM=xterm-color
set +e