I'm trying to just do a basic install. They build fails with "Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/tools/ant/launch/Launcher" I searched the archives for similar subjects but was unsuccessfull finding my specific problem. Here is my setup:

OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
JDK: j2sdk-1.4.2_07-fcs
ant-1.5.2-23
cocoon 2.1.6

I untarred cocoon into my home directory and have tried the build both as my and as root.

I've not yet installed tomcat but that doesn't seem necessary for the initial build.

Alternatives changes I made:

java - status is auto.
link currently points to /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/java
/usr/share/java/libgcj-java-placeholder.sh - priority 100
slave rmiregistry: /usr/bin/grmiregistry
slave rmiregistry.1: (null)
slave rmiregistry.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/grmiregistry.1.gz
/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/java - priority 300
slave rmiregistry: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/rmiregistry
slave rmiregistry.1: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/man/man1/rmiregistry.1
slave rmiregistry.1.gz: (null)
Current `best' version is /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/java.

javac - status is auto.
link currently points to /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/javac
/usr/share/java/libgcj-java-placeholder.sh - priority 100
slave jar: /usr/bin/gjar
slave rmic: /usr/bin/grmic
slave jar.1: (null)
slave jar.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/gjar.1.gz
slave rmic.1: (null)
slave rmic.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/grmic.1.gz
/usr/share/java/libgcj-javac-placeholder.sh - priority 100
slave jar: /usr/bin/gjar
slave rmic: /usr/bin/grmic
slave jar.1: (null)
slave jar.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/gjar.1.gz
slave rmic.1: (null)
slave rmic.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/grmic.1.gz
/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/javac - priority 300
slave jar: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/jar
slave rmic: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/rmic
slave jar.1: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/man/man1/jar.1
slave jar.1.gz: (null)
slave rmic.1: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/man/man1/rmic.1
slave rmic.1.gz: (null)
Current `best' version is /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_07/bin/javac.

I created %JAVA_HOME%/jre/lib/endorsed and copied xalan-2.6.1-dev-20041008T0304.jar, xercesImpl-2.6.2., xml-apis.jar from ./lib/endorsed to this new directory although this seems to be irrelevant for the build process since the build script sets its CLASSPATH to ./lib/endorsed anyway.

I searched the jar files in ./lib/endorsed for org/apache/tools/ant/launch/Launcher and that path didn't exist!

I'm sure there is a simple solution to this problem as my knowledge of java is limited to learning some basic programming up to this point. Any help will be very much appreciated.

Kor Kiley
Library Systems
University of Vermont




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