Hi, You need to follow *to the letter* what's written on:
http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/participating/howto_build.html For example, it seems you're missing the aspectjtools jar which is described there... -Vincent > -----Original Message----- > From: MS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 January 2004 08:24 > To: Cactus Users List > Subject: Help me > > > > > hai all, > > iam trying to install cactus from source.i am not allowed to download the > binaries.Now How can i do that from source.Is it possible to install from > source?? > > Currently i follow the following steps > > 1.i have all the following jars in a directory under my cactus source > directory. > > ant-antlr.jar commons-collections.jar httpunit-1.5.3.jar > jasper-runtime.jar servlet.jar > aspectjrt-1.1.1.jar commons-httpclient.jar j2ee.jar > junit.jar xercesImpl.jar > commons-beanutils.jar commons-logging.jar jasper-compiler.jar > log4j-20040112.jar xmlParserAPIs.jar > > > 2.i jave the ant/lib in my system with optional.jar file too. > > 3.i followed as said in > > http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/participating/howto_build.html > > i got the following error when it type ant -v > > compile.main.prepare: > > compile.main: > > BUILD FAILED > file:/disk1/release3/cactus/1.5/Source/jakarta-cactus-src- > 1.5/framework/build.xml:242: Could not create task or type of type: iajc. > > Ant could not find the task or a class this task relies upon. > > This is common and has a number of causes; the usual > solutions are to read the manual pages then download and > install needed JAR files, or fix the build file: > - You have misspelt 'iajc'. > Fix: check your spelling. > - The task needs an external JAR file to execute > and this is not found at the right place in the classpath. > Fix: check the documentation for dependencies. > Fix: declare the task. > - The task is an Ant optional task and optional.jar is absent > Fix: look for optional.jar in ANT_HOME/lib, download if needed > - The task was not built into optional.jar as dependent > libraries were not found at build time. > Fix: look in the JAR to verify, then rebuild with the needed > libraries, or download a release version from apache.org > - The build file was written for a later version of Ant > Fix: upgrade to at least the latest release version of Ant > - The task is not an Ant core or optional task > and needs to be declared using <taskdef>. > > Remember that for JAR files to be visible to Ant tasks implemented > in ANT_HOME/lib, the files must be in the same directory or on the > classpath > > Please neither file bug reports on this problem, nor email the > Ant mailing lists, until all of these causes have been explored, > as this is not an Ant bug. > at > org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.getNotFoundException(UnknownElement. ja > va:324) > at > org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.makeObject(UnknownElement.java:240) > at > org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.maybeConfigure(UnknownElement.java:1 15 > ) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:318) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:309) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:336) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1306) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1250) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:610) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.start(Main.java:196) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.main(Main.java:235) > > Total time: 3 seconds > > > Now,i want to know where is my mistake.I want to know how to set > classpaths for ant/cactus. > > I am very new to cactus and Unix > > help me > > > > > Yahoo! India Mobile: Ringtones, Wallpapers, Picture Messages and > more.Download now. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
