Run 'lein repl', then copy in and run the code below. Post back whether you get an error (and what it is), or if it finishes without a problem (this is downloading a 50MB file, so give it a few minutes).
(import 'java.io.File) (import 'java.net.URL) (require '[clojure.java.io :as io]) (def u (URL. "http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/.index/nexus-maven-repository-index.zip")) (defn download-index [url] (with-open [stream (.openStream url)] (println "Downloading index from" "-" url "... this may take a while.") (let [tmp (java.io.File/createTempFile "lein" "index")] (try (io/copy stream tmp) (println "copied stream to tmp: " tmp) (finally (.delete tmp)))))) (download-index u) On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Bruce Gordon <brucebgor...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am in a VirtualBox VM (running SimplyMepis) hosted in Windows Vista. > From within the vm I can download those files from a browser. > > On Oct 14, 2:17 pm, Mark Rathwell <mark.rathw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Are you behind a firewall or proxy that would be blocking .zip files? >> lein search first makes sure it has an updated index from those >> repositories, and if not tries to download and unzip those index >> files: >> >> http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/.index/nexus-maven-repository-index.ziphttp://clojars.org/repo/.index/nexus-maven-repository-index.zip >> >> Can you download those files in a browser? >> >> (Also, there is a lein specific group >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/leiningen) >> >> - Mark >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Bruce Gordon <brucebgor...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I first followed the directions >> > athttp://riddell.us/ClojureSwankLeiningenWithEmacsOnLinux.html >> > , but then abandoned that effort thanks to irc advice. I then started >> > following >> > thehttp://dev.clojure.org/display/doc/Getting+Started+with+Leiningen >> > directions. However I suspect I am not configured properly since the >> > search isn't working-see below. >> >> > bruce@mepis1:~/bin$ lein search hadoop >> > Warning: couldn't download index forhttp://repo1.maven.org/maven2 >> > Warning: couldn't download index forhttp://clojars.org/repo/ >> >> > bruce@mepis1:~/bin$ lein version >> > Leiningen 1.6.1.1 on Java 1.6.0_26 Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM >> >> > Next I backed out my explicit install of ant and maven via >apt-get >> > remove ant and >apt-get remove maven2 >> >> > but lein still yields the same result. >> >> > Should I uninstall lein (how?), and start over? >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Clojure" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >> > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> > your first post. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> > For more options, visit this group at >> >http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en