I followed everything, line by line to install Maven on my laptop. I've gone
through the mailing lists, but couldn't let Maven work.
As, I'm very frustrated with strange behavior of Maven, before I begin I
would
like to make it clear that,
1. I have direct internet connection
2. I do not have fancy firewall policies which block internet access from
specific
process executables.
3. I do not have any proxy in between
4. I can resolve repo1.maven.org from my laptop
Kindly help.
This is what I did:
aks...@lap7:~$ echo $M2_HOME
/home/akshay/opt/apache-maven-2.2.1
aks...@lap7:~$ which mvn
/home/akshay/opt/apache-maven-2.2.1/bin/mvn
aks...@lap7:~$ mvn --version
Apache Maven 2.2.1 (r801777; 2009-08-07 00:46:01+0530)
Java version: 1.6.0_03
Java home: /opt/jdk1.6.0_03/jre
Default locale: en_IN, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux" version: "2.6.24-28-generic" arch: "i386" Family: "unix"
aks...@lap7:~$ mvn archetype:generate -DgroupId=com.mycompany.app
-DartifactId=my-app -DarchetypeArtifactId=maven-archetype-quickstart
-DinteractiveMode=false -e
+ Error stacktraces are turned on.
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'.
[INFO] org.apache.maven.plugins: checking for updates from central
[WARNING] repository metadata for: 'org.apache.maven.plugins' could not be
retrieved from repository: central due to an error: Error transferring file:
repo1.maven.org
[INFO] Repository 'central' will be blacklisted
[INFO]
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[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does not
exist or no valid version could be found
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Trace
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: The plugin
'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does not exist or no valid
version could be found
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1569)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getMojoDescriptor(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1851)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.segmentTaskListByAggregationNeeds(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:462)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:175)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:328)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:138)
at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:362)
at
org.apache.maven.cli.compat.CompatibleMain.main(CompatibleMain.java:60)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
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.plugin.version.PluginVersionNotFoundException:
The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does not exist
or no valid version could be found
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:229)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:91)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:179)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.loadPluginDescriptor(DefaultPluginManager.java:1642)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1540)
... 15 more
[INFO]
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[INFO] Total time: < 1 second
[INFO] Finished at: Tue Jun 22 21:44:09 GMT+05:30 2010
[INFO] Final Memory: 1M/4M
[INFO]
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Regards,
Akshay Dev Wankhede