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This file needs to be created following the Maven Settings Reference. A template file already exists within the VIVO standard distribution, called "example-settings.xml". You may copy this file (it can be called anything you like), and edit the contents to fit your requirements / system configuration.

Make sure:

• you(your user) have write permission to the Tomcat webapps directory. Maven will fail silently if it cannot copy files to Tomcat."
• tomcat user has write permission to the <vivo-dir>/home  directory.

Installing VIVO

Once you have an appropriate settings file (these instructions will assume that you are using example-settings.xml - replace this with your actual file), you simply need to run Maven, specifying the install goal and your settings file.

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