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The Tika Server binary is a standalone runnable jar.  Download the latest stable release binary from the Apache Tika downloads page, via your favorite local mirror. You want the tika-server-1.x.jar file, e.g. tika-server-1.2324.jar

You can start it by calling java with the -jar option, eg something like java -jar tika-server-1.2324.jar

You will then see a message such as the following:

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$ java -jar tika-server-1.2324-SNAPSHOT.jar
19-Jan-2015 14:23:36 org.apache.tika.server.TikaServerCli main
INFO: Starting Apache Tika 1.8-SNAPSHOT server
19-Jan-2015 14:23:36 org.apache.cxf.endpoint.ServerImpl initDestination
INFO: Setting the server's publish address to be http://localhost:9998/
19-Jan-2015 14:23:36 org.slf4j.impl.JCLLoggerAdapter info
INFO: jetty-8.y.z-SNAPSHOT
19-Jan-2015 14:23:36 org.slf4j.impl.JCLLoggerAdapter info
INFO: Started SelectChannelConnector@localhost:9998
19-Jan-2015 14:23:36 org.apache.tika.server.TikaServerCli main
INFO: Started

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To run the scripts, you'll need the 1.24 (or later) Tika distribution.  It will have a -bin suffix e.g. tika-server-1.24-SNAPSHOT-bin.tgz.  Extract the installation script from the distribution via:

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