How to Fix: Error message "gradlew: command not found"
Gradle Wrapper not found error on Ubuntu Linux.
📋 Table of Contents
The error message 'gradlew: command not found' indicates that the Gradle Wrapper is not properly configured on your Ubuntu Linux system. This can occur due to various reasons such as incorrect installation, missing dependencies, or a mismatch between the Gradle version used by the wrapper and the JDK.
💡 Why You Are Getting This Error
- When you installed Gradle using
sudo apt-get install gradle, it may not have included the Gradle Wrapper, which is a crucial component for running Gradlew.
🔧 Proven Troubleshooting Steps
Method 1: Update Gradle Wrapper
- Step 1: Run
sudo ./gradlew wrapperto update the Gradle Wrapper.
Method 2: Verify JDK Version
- Step 1: Check if the JDK version matches the Gradle Wrapper version. You can do this by running
gradlew --version. If the versions don't match, update the JDK to the recommended version.
💡 Conclusion
To resolve the 'gradlew: command not found' error, try updating the Gradle Wrapper or verifying that the JDK version matches the Gradle Wrapper version. If you're still experiencing issues, consider reinstalling Gradle using the Gradle Wrapper.
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