Please make sure you are:
- Using Maven 2.0.9 or greater
- Running things from the Windows command prompt (not the Git shell or
Cygwin)

I regularly use Windows for Scala development.  I wrote *Beginning Scala* on
a Windows machine and my traveling laptop is a Windows machine.  I have not
experienced any problems with Lift, Scala, or Maven on Windows.

On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 10:08 PM, DFectuoso <santiago1...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi, i have been working in linux and mac and having a wonderful time
> with mvn and everything lift's got to offer =). Sadly i want to teach
> lift to a person who uses Windows as he's only OS, so i am trying to
> configure hes computer, neither him or me are experts on this OS.
>
> I installed java 1.6 and ran into some problems, so i downloaded
> 1.5_20 and now i have java and maven working, but while trying to
> compile a very simple file i get the an error(posted at the end of
> this post); and i'm wondering if theres anything i need to know, seems
> like it could be some permisions or something like that.
>
> Any ideas? People running on windows how did you configure you box?
>
> Thanks,
>
> The error:
>
> [INFO] Trace
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Unable to get
> dependency
>  information: Unable to read the metadata file for artifact
> 'net.liftweb:lift-co
> re:jar': Error getting POM for 'net.liftweb:lift-core' from the
> repository: Unab
> le to store local copy of metadata: Error updating group repository
> metadata
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:pom:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
>  for project net.liftweb:lift-core
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:jar:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
> from the specified remote repositories:
>  central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2),
>  scala-tools.org (http://scala-tools.org/repo-releases),
>  scala-tools.org.snapshots (http://scala-tools.org/repo-snapshots),
>  http://www.lag.net/repo/ (http://www.lag.net/repo/)
> Path to dependency:
>        1) net.twitknow:4Disc:war:0.1
>
>
>        at
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(Defa
> ultLifecycleExecutor.java:575)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalWithLi
> fecycle(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:499)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(Defau
> ltLifecycleExecutor.java:478)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHan
> dleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:330)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegmen
> ts(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:291)
>        at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute
> (DefaultLi
> fecycleExecutor.java:142)
>        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:
> 336)
>        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:
> 129)
>        at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:287)
>        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke
> (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
> java:39)
>        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke
> (DelegatingMethodAcces
> sorImpl.java:25)
>        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:592)
>        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced
> (Launcher.java:315)
>        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
>        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode
> (Launcher.java:430)
>
>        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
> Caused by:
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionException: Unabl
> e to get dependency information: Unable to read the metadata file for
> artifact '
> net.liftweb:lift-core:jar': Error getting POM for 'net.liftweb:lift-
> core' from t
> he repository: Unable to store local copy of metadata: Error updating
> group repo
> sitory metadata
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:pom:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
>  for project net.liftweb:lift-core
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:jar:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
> from the specified remote repositories:
>  central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2),
>  scala-tools.org (http://scala-tools.org/repo-releases),
>  scala-tools.org.snapshots (http://scala-tools.org/repo-snapshots),
>  http://www.lag.net/repo/ (http://www.lag.net/repo/)
> Path to dependency:
>        1) net.twitknow:4Disc:war:0.1
>
>
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.recurse(D
> efaultArtifactCollector.java:403)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.collect(D
> efaultArtifactCollector.java:76)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolveTra
> nsitively(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:300)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolveTra
> nsitively(DefaultArtifactResolver.java:288)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.resolveTransitiveDepende
> ncies(DefaultPluginManager.java:1415)
>        at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo
> (DefaultPlugi
> nManager.java:405)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(Defa
> ultLifecycleExecutor.java:558)
>        ... 16 more
> Caused by:
> org.apache.maven.artifact.metadata.ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException
> : Unable to read the metadata file for artifact 'net.liftweb:lift-
> core:jar': Err
> or getting POM for 'net.liftweb:lift-core' from the repository: Unable
> to store
> local copy of metadata: Error updating group repository metadata
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:pom:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
>  for project net.liftweb:lift-core
>        at
> org.apache.maven.project.artifact.MavenMetadataSource.retrieve(MavenM
> etadataSource.java:135)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.recurse(D
> efaultArtifactCollector.java:380)
>        ... 22 more
> Caused by: org.apache.maven.project.ProjectBuildingException: Error
> getting POM
> for 'net.liftweb:lift-core' from the repository: Unable to store local
> copy of m
> etadata: Error updating group repository metadata
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:pom:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
>  for project net.liftweb:lift-core
>        at
> org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.findModelFromRepo
> sitory(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:590)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromReposito
> ry(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:249)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.project.artifact.MavenMetadataSource.retrieve(MavenM
> etadataSource.java:106)
>        ... 23 more
> Caused by:
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionException: Unabl
> e to store local copy of metadata: Error updating group repository
> metadata
>  net.liftweb:lift-core:pom:1.1-SNAPSHOT
>
>
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.SnapshotTransformation.transformF
> orResolve(SnapshotTransformation.java:68)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.DefaultArtifactTransformationMana
> ger.transformForResolve(DefaultArtifactTransformationManager.java:57)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolve(De
> faultArtifactResolver.java:129)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolve(De
> faultArtifactResolver.java:74)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.findModelFromRepo
> sitory(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:556)
>        ... 25 more
> Caused by:
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataResol
> utionException: Unable to store local copy of metadata: Error updating
> group rep
> ository metadata
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetada
> taManager.resolve(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:144)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.AbstractVersionTransformation.res
> olveVersion(AbstractVersionTransformation.java:65)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.SnapshotTransformation.transformF
> orResolve(SnapshotTransformation.java:63)
>        ... 29 more
> Caused by:
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataStore
> Exception: Error updating group repository metadata
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.AbstractRepositoryMetad
> ata.storeInLocalRepository(AbstractRepositoryMetadata.java:72)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetada
> taManager.resolve(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:140)
>        ... 31 more
> Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Users\Siedrix
> \.m2\repository\net\li
> ftweb\lift-core\1.1-SNAPSHOT\maven-metadata-http:\www.lag.net\repo
> \.xml (The fil
> ename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect)
>        at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
>        at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:179)
>        at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:131)
>        at hidden.org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamWriter.<init>
> (XmlStreamW
> riter.java:61)
>        at hidden.org.codehaus.plexus.util.WriterFactory.newXmlWriter
> (WriterFact
> ory.java:112)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.AbstractRepositoryMetad
> ata.updateRepositoryMetadata(AbstractRepositoryMetadata.java:134)
>        at
> org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.AbstractRepositoryMetad
> ata.storeInLocalRepository(AbstractRepositoryMetadata.java:68)
>        ... 32 more
>
> >
>


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