This can be used to install packages on Unix-based systems such as Linux and its various distributions, for example, Fedora and Solaris. SDKMAN! can be installed in three easy steps:
- Download the software on to your system with curl. Locate your terminal and run:
curl -s "https://get.sdkman.io" | bash
- After you run the preceding command, a set of instructions will come up in your terminal. Follow these instructions to complete the installation. Upon completing the instructions, run:
source "$HOME/.sdkman/bin/sdkman-init.sh"
- Run the following:
sdk version
If the version number of SDKMAN! just installed is printed in your terminal window, the installation was successful.
Now that we have SDKMAN! successfully installed on our system, we can install the command-line compiler by running:
sdk install kotlin