Requirements:

Here’s the list of requirements you need to install Gradle on CentOS 8.

• OpenJDK
• Gradle Package
• Environment Variables

Make sure you’ve sudo privileges.

Step 1: Install OpenJDK

First of all install the Java on your CentOS system. Fire the below command to install OpenJDK 8 on CentOS 8.

sudo yum install java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel

Verify the installation of Java by running the below command.

java -version

Step 2: Downloading Gradle

To download Gradle, go to their official release page. The latest available version at the time of this writing is 6.2.2 released on March 04, 2020. You can visit the official site if there’s new version available.

So, download it from the website or run the following command in your terminal

wget https://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.2.2-bin.zip -P /tmp

Then unzip the package downloaded by

sudo unzip -d /opt/gradle /tmp/gradle-6.2.2-bin.zip

Step 3: Setting Up Environment Variables

PATH Environment variable must include the Gradle directory. So, make a new file with the name gradle.sh under the /etc/profile.d/ directory.

sudo nano /etc/profile.d/gradle.sh

After it paste the below data into the file.

export GRADLE_HOME=/opt/gradle/gradle-6.2.2
export PATH=${GRADLE_HOME}/bin:${PATH}

Then Save and close the file.

Run the given command to make your script executable

sudo chmod +x /etc/profile.d/gradle.sh

After it load the Environment variables by typing

source /etc/profile.d/gradle.sh

As we’ve all done, so check the version of Installed Gradle to verify our Installation.

gradle -v

Output:

So, this is how you can Install Gradle on your CentOS 8.

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