Are you calling groovyStart directly? That script takes a built program as a parameter (like one you build). If you want to run Groovy Console that comes with Groovy, you need to run groovysh.bat (for command line version) or groovyConsole.bat (for GUI version).
Jason Winnebeck -----Original Message----- From: Mart [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 6:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Groovy Console wont start As anew green user can anyone help me getting the Groovy Console 2.4.6 to fire up. I have very little knowledge of Java so Im look for detailed help. I have looked at the startGroovy.bat placing pauses in the code and found where it fails but I don’t have the knowledge to go further. There is a problem somewhere here, the paths exist "C:\Java\jdk\bin\java.exe" "-Xmx128m" -Dprogram.name="" -Dgroovy.home="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6" -Dtools.jar="C:\Java\jdk\lib\tools.jar" -Dgroovy.starter.conf="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\conf\groovy-starter.conf" -Dscript.name="" -classpath "C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\lib\groovy-2.4.6.jar" org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter --main --conf pause This is the Java error below at the Bottom Press any key to continue . . . at have_JAVA_HOME Press any key to continue . . . at valid_JAVA_HOME_DIR Press any key to continue . . . at valid_JAVA_HOME Press any key to continue . . . at check_GROOVY_HOME Press any key to continue . . . at execute Press any key to continue . . . at after_cp Press any key to continue . . . groovy_opts="-Xmx128m" -Dprogram.name="" -Dgroovy.home="C:\Program Files (x86)\G roovy\Groovy-2.4.6" -Dtools.jar="C:\Java\jdk\lib\tools.jar" -Dgroovy.starter.con f="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\conf\groovy-starter.conf" -Dscript .name="" Press any key to continue . . . "C:\Java\jdk\bin\java.exe" "-Xmx128m" -Dprogram.name="" -Dgroovy.home="C:\Progra m Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6" -Dtools.jar="C:\Java\jdk\lib\tools.jar" -Dgro ovy.starter.conf="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\conf\groovy-starter .conf" -Dscript.name="" -classpath "C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\ lib\groovy-2.4.6.jar" org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter --main --conf pau se java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: --conf at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.RootLoader.findClass(RootLoader.java:179) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.RootLoader.loadClass(RootLoader.java:151) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247) at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter.rootLoader(GroovyStarter.java :99) at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter.main(GroovyStarter.java:131) Press any key to continue . . . -- View this message in context: http://groovy.329449.n5.nabble.com/Groovy-Console-wont-start-tp5731981.html Sent from the Groovy Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This email message and any attachments are for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message and any attachments.
