Download and run using the Simple Build Tool (sbt)

Download:

Lift 2.5-RC6: TAR or Zip .
Expand the project, cd into the directory and then into "scala_29/lift_basic" subdirectory. Then type

 ./sbt
>   container:start
                    

and you should be able to browse to http://localhost:8080 and see your running Lift app.

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Lift 2.4 release: TAR or Zip .
Expand the project and cd into the directory and the "scala_28/lift_basic" subdirectory. Then type

 sbt update ~jetty-run
                                        

and you should be able to browse to http://localhost:8080 and see your running Lift app.

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Lift 2.3 release: TAR or Zip
Expand the project and cd into the directory and the "lift_basic" subdirectory. Then type

 sbt update ~jetty-run
										

and you should be able to browse to http://localhost:8080 and see your running Lift app.

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Lift 2.2 release: Tar or Zip
Expand the project and cd into the newly created directory. Then type

 sbt update ~jetty-run
										

and you should be able to browse to http://localhost:8080 and see your running Lift app.

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Lift 2.1 release: Tar or Zip
Expand the project and cd into the newly created directory. Then type

 sbt update ~jetty-run
										

and you should be able to browse to http://localhost:8080 and see your running Lift app.

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