This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Gradle on Alpine Linux latest version.
Before installing Gradle, it is recommended to update your system to ensure that you have the latest packages and dependencies.
sudo apk update
sudo apk upgrade
Gradle requires Java to be installed in order to run. To install Java on Alpine Linux, run the following command:
sudo apk add openjdk11
Go to the Gradle website and download the latest version of Gradle. Make sure to select the binary-only distribution.
wget https://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-x.x.x-bin.zip
Replace x.x.x with the version of Gradle you downloaded.
Extract the downloaded Gradle zip file to the /opt directory on your system.
sudo mkdir /opt/gradle
sudo unzip -d /opt/gradle gradle-x.x.x-bin.zip
Replace x.x.x with the version of Gradle you downloaded.
To make Gradle available to all users on your system, add it to the system's PATH environment variable.
export PATH=$PATH:/opt/gradle/gradle-x.x.x/bin
Replace x.x.x with the version of Gradle you downloaded.
To verify that Gradle has been successfully installed, run the following command:
gradle --version
If installation was successful, you should see information about the installed version of Gradle.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Gradle on Alpine Linux.
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