jar -tvf will give a list of the files without unpacking the jar, if you are just looking for a class within. If only the Remedy clients were platform agnostic, I would no longer use it; vmware helps with this though.
Axton On Jan 4, 2008 2:27 AM, Tim Widowfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When it's a BMC class, searching on the Internet for answers probably > won't help much. > > > > Here's one way to find which class holds a jar. > Using a real shell (in this case bash) navigate to the directory where the > Remedy API libs are stored. Then... > > > > tawlap4$ grep Catalog *.jar > > Binary file arcmn71.jar matches > > tawlap4$ jar xvf arcmn71.jar | grep Catalog > > inflated: com/bmc/arsys/utils/CatalogReader.class > > > > Let's hear it for Cygwin. It makes Windows almost tolerable. > > > --Tim > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Chintan Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2008 5:57:44 PM > > Subject: Re: [ARSLIST] ARS Java API 7.1 configuration error > > > > ** Hi Tim, > > Thanks for quick reply. > > > > > > I am using Eclipse IDE and through its "Import" utility i have added > external jars to the classpath. > > > > I have all of the following jars in my classpath, This is for ARS 7.1 > > > > commons-logging-1.1.jar;commons-configuration-1.3.jar;commons- > beanutils.jar; > > commons-codec-1.3.jar;commons-collections-3.2.jar;commons-digester-1.7.jar > ; > > commons-lang-2.2.jar;log4j-1.2.8.jar;arapi71.jar; > > > > and now i am seeing this error > > > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > com/bmc/arsys/utils/CatalogReader > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.Config.a(Unknown Source) > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.Config.a(Unknown Source) > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.Config.getInstance(Unknown Source) > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.ARServerUser.startRecording(Unknown Source) > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.ARServerUser.do(Unknown Source) > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.ARServerUser.createEntry(Unknown Source) > > at CreateEntry.main(CreateEntry.java:27) > > > > Thanks for your time. > > > > Chintan. > > > > Tim Widowfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can see by the > exception that the class, > org/apache/commons/configuration/ConfigurationException, is missing from > your CLASSPATH. If you look around, you'll find places on the web that will > identify what jars contain which classes. In your case, I believe the jar > in question is: commons-configuration-1.5.jar (or whichever version you > happen to have). > > > > I'm not sure what you mean by "imported the arsapi71.jar." You might want > to look into some free Java tutorials on the web. > > > > --Tim > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > > From: Chintan Shah > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2008 4:13:40 PM > > > > Subject: [ARSLIST] ARS Java API 7.1 configuration error > > > > > > > > ** Hi all, > > > > > > > > I am trying to do a "CreateEntry" through API and getting this error > message. > > > > I have imported the arsapi71.jar > > > > > > > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > org/apache/commons/configuration/ConfigurationException > > > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.ARServerUser.startRecording(Unknown Source) > > > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.ARServerUser.do(Unknown Source) > > > > at com.bmc.arsys.api.ARServerUser.createEntry(Unknown Source) > > > > at CreateEntry.main(CreateEntry.java:27) > > > > > > > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Chintan > > > > > > > > Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try > it now. __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers > Are" html___ > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > > > > > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage. __Platinum Sponsor: > www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

