https://kmwtechnology.github.io/lucille/docs-0.8.0/getting-started/Recent content in Getting Started on LucilleHugoenhttps://kmwtechnology.github.io/lucille/docs-0.8.0/getting-started/installation/Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://kmwtechnology.github.io/lucille/docs-0.8.0/getting-started/installation/<h2 id="prerequisites">Prerequisites</h2> <p>To build and run Lucille from source, you need:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Java 17+ JDK</strong> (not just a JRE)</li> <li><strong>Maven</strong> (recent version)</li> </ul> <h2 id="java-setup-jdk-17-required">Java Setup (JDK 17+ Required)</h2> <p><strong>Important:</strong> Before running any Lucille commands, make sure <strong><code>JAVA_HOME</code> points to a JDK 17+</strong> (not just a JRE) <strong>and</strong> that <strong><code>$JAVA_HOME/bin</code> is on your <code>PATH</code></strong> (or <code>%JAVA_HOME%\bin</code> on Windows). Maven and the <code>java</code> launcher rely on this.</p> <h3 id="verify-java">Verify Java</h3> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="background-color:#f8f8f8;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>java -version </span></span></code></pre></div><p>You should see <strong>version 17</strong> (or newer). If it’s missing or older than 17 install a JDK 17+ using <strong>one</strong> of the options below.</p>