Apache Flume installation

1. download & extract the latest package

2. rename the configure files

mv flume-conf.properties.template file flume-conf.properties

mv flume-env.sh.template flume-env.sh

3. vi flume-env.sh

export JAVA_HOME="`dirname $(readlink /etc/alternatives/java)`/../"

export FLUME_HOME="/home/usernmae/flume"

export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/FLUME_HOME/lib

export PATH=$PATH:/FLUME_HOME/bin

4. check flume installation

bash-4.1$ ./bin/flume-ng version

Flume1.6.0

Source code repository: https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/flume.git

Revision: 2561a23240a71ba20bf288c7c2cda88f443c2080

Compiled by hshreedharan on Mon May 1111:15:44PDT2015

From source with checksum b29e416802ce9ece3269d34233baf43f

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