Installing sbt on Linux 

Installing from a universal package 

Download ZIP or TGZ package and expand it.

RPM and DEB 

The following packages are also officially supported:

• RPM package
• DEB package

Note: Please report any issues with these to the sbt-launcher-package project.

Gentoo 

In the official tree there is no ebuild for sbt. But there are ebuilds to merge sbt from binaries. To merge sbt from this ebuilds you can do:

$ mkdir -p /usr/local/portage && cd /usr/local/portage
$ git clone git://github.com/whiter4bbit/overlays.git
$ echo "PORTDIR_OVERLAY=$PORTDIR_OVERLAY /usr/local/portage/overlays" >> /etc/make.conf
$ emerge sbt-bin

Note: Please report any issues with the ebuild here.

Installing manually 

See instruction to install manually.