stuck at “Getting org.scala-sbt sbt 0.13.6 …” when running sbt in terminal

Question

Similar problem with How to use sbt behind authenticated proxy?. I tried with the given answer and problem still there.

When I run sbt in terminal, it

Answer 1

I think sbt takes some time to download its jars when it is run first time. That is why it seems to be stuck. It works normal after the download is completed.