To answer my own question, the example works with the download from http://sna-projects.com/kafka/downloads/kafka-0.6.zip
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Russell Jurney <russell.jur...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm having a problem with step 1 of the Quickstart guide at > http://incubator.apache.org/kafka/quickstart.html using code from github: > https://github.com/kafka-dev/kafka.git > > russell-jurneys-macbook-pro:kafka rjurney$ bin/zookeeper-server-start.sh > config/zookeeper.properties > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > org/apache/log4j/Logger > at > org.apache.zookeeper.server.quorum.QuorumPeerMain.<clinit>(QuorumPeerMain.java:62) > Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.log4j.Logger > at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) > at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247) > ... 1 more > > > What am I doing wrong? I tried adding commons logging to my CLASSPATH, > but it doesn't help. > > Thanks, > > -- > Russell Jurney > twitter.com/rjurney > russell.jur...@gmail.com > datasyndrome.com > -- Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney russell.jur...@gmail.com datasyndrome.com