I found a solution for my problem: You can rename the property "jre-1.7" in etc/config.properties to "jre-1.8". After that, Geronimo will start successfully with Java 8.
Regards, Paul 2015-05-26 17:14 GMT+02:00 Paul Vorbach <paul.vorb...@device-insight.com>: > Hello folks! > > I am trying to migrate an existing Geronimo instance from 2.2 to 3.0.1. > The new instance needs to run under Java 8, though. > > Trying to run Geronimo (no modifications have been made yet), I get the > following output: > > C:\geronimo_filialglt\bin>geronimo run > Using GERONIMO_HOME: C:\geronimo_filialglt > Using GERONIMO_SERVER: C:\geronimo_filialglt > Using GERONIMO_TMPDIR: C:\geronimo_filialglt\var\temp > Using JRE_HOME: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_31\jre > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM warning: ignoring option > MaxPermSize=128m; support was removed in 8.0 > Main not found > > > Here > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25086930/main-not-found-starting-apache-geronimo > I read this has to do with the JVM/JDK. Has anybody else had similar issues > with Java 8 and solved them? > > Best regards, > Paul > -- Paul Vorbach M.Sc. Software Engineer Device Insight GmbH Willy-Brandt-Platz 6 D-81829 München Fon: +49 89 45 45 448-60 E-Mail: paul.vorbach@device-insight.comhttp://www.device-insight.com Sitz der Gesellschaft: München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München HRB 149018 Geschäftsführer: Reinhold Stammeier
