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Installing Apache Ivy is a straightforward process. Here are the steps to install Ivy:

  1. Download the Ivy binary distribution from the Apache Ivy website. The binary distribution is available as a zip file.

  2. Extract the contents of the zip file to a directory on your computer. This directory will be referred to as the "Ivy home" directory.

  3. Set the IVY_HOME environment variable to the Ivy home directory path. This environment variable tells Ivy where to look for its configuration files and other resources.

  4. Add the Ivy JAR file to your classpath. This JAR file is located in the Ivy home directory under the "lib" subdirectory.

  5. (Optional) If you are using Ivy with Ant, add the Ivy Ant tasks to your Ant installation by copying the ivy-x.y.z.jar file from the Ivy home directory to the Ant lib directory.

Once you have completed these steps, you should be able to use Ivy from the command line or from within your build scripts. You can configure Ivy by creating an Ivy settings file (ivysettings.xml) and an Ivy configuration file (ivy.xml) in your project's directory.

Note that Ivy can also be installed as a plugin for popular build tools like Apache Ant, Apache Maven, and Gradle, which simplifies the setup process for these tools.