My First Project in Maven

Steps to build and execute a maven project

·    Install jdk 1.7 and set the class path

·     Install 3.0.4 and set the class path -http://maven.apache.org/download.html#Installation

·    Type “mvn –version” in the command prompt to check whether the maven installed properly or not.

 ·   Create a directory to build your project and go that directory via command prompt

       C:\users\Lukshy\Project>

 ·   Type “ mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeArtifactId=maven-archetype-webapp -DgroupId=org.yarlithub.yschool -DartifactId=yschool” in the command prompt. 

       · Then a directory yschool (project name) has created in that folder. Go to that directory and compile the project.

      Type “mvn compile” 

      C:\users\Lukshy\Project\yschool> mvn compile

 ·  Here also the build success message displayed
 ·  Include the jetty plugin in the pom.xml file

      · Type "mvn install jetty : run” . Now the jetty will be start.

 · Now we can see the page in the browser.Go to the browser and type:   

      http://localhost:8080/yschool

·    Go to the file index.jsp along this path yschool -->src --> main --> webapp -->index.jsp and we can we can edit it.