1. Fixed on Command line... I am not happy with this and don't understand how it works! JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_14*\jre*
2. Eclipse DOES fail with the error you mentioned above.... But is now fixed! External JRE Window -> Preferences -> .... as described in the FAQ link you send. THANKS HEAPS Brett :) On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Brett Randall <[email protected]> wrote: > Are you running Eclipse IDE? Looks similar to > > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/M2ECLIPSE/Project+FAQ#ProjectFAQ-UnabletolocatetheJavacCompilerError > > > Brett > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Andrew Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I get the following error and I'm pretty sure that the problem is hidden > > somewhere. Things of interest are in *bold* below > > > > [INFO] Compiling 16 source files to > > D:\Workspace\gwt1.6-maven2-starter-app-1.0\server\target\classes > > [INFO] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [ERROR] BUILD FAILURE > > [INFO] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [INFO] Compilation failure > > Unable to locate the Javac Compiler in: > > C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_14\*..\lib*\tools.jar > > Please ensure you are using JDK 1.4 or above and not a JRE (the > > com.sun.tools.javac.Main class is required). In most cases you can change > > the location of your Java installation by setting the JAVA_HOME > environment > > variable. > > > > [INFO] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch > > [INFO] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [INFO] Total time: 2 seconds > > [INFO] Finished at: Mon Feb 01 10:09:48 CST 2010 > > [INFO] Final Memory: 12M/25M > > [INFO] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > D:\Workspace\gwt1.6-maven2-starter-app-1.0\parent>*echo %JAVA_HOME%* > > *C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_14* > > * > > * > > > > My JAVA_HOME appears to be set correctly, pointing to jdk1.6.0_14. > However, > > the compiler plugin is looking for ..\lib\tools.jar. Which does not > exist, > > because the ".." (up one directory) path is actually pointing to > > 'C:\Program > > Files\Java\lib\tools.jar' which is obviously wrong. > > > > Any idea's where the relative path could be getting trashed? > > > > Cheers :) > > > > p.s. to get the source for the code I am trying to build: > > svn checkout *http*:// > > > gwt-maven2-starter-app.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/gwt-maven2-starter-app-read-only > > >
