Hi, If you are behind a http proxy then you might want to read the following links to enable m2 to access the remote repositories..
http://maven.apache.org/maven2/guides/mini/guide-proxies.html http://maven.apache.org/maven2/maven-settings/settings.html ciao! On 11/1/05, Sipho Mothobi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am Maven 1.x user and just started to go through the M2 documentation > and examples. I'm trying to run the "How do I make my first Maven project?" > and getting errors, i have also tried to to run mvn install an get the > same error. I also tried to place in this directory a pom.xml which did > not help. > > Please help. This is the error i am getting : > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mvn-2-eg]$ mvn -e archetype:create > -DgroupId=co.rmb.theapp -artifactId=TheApp > + Error stacktraces are turned on. > [INFO] Scanning for projects... > [INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'. > [INFO] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [ERROR] BUILD ERROR > [INFO] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [INFO] The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does > not exist or no valid version could be found <snip> ciao! -- "Programming, an artform that fights back" Anuerin G. Diaz Registered Linux User #246176 Friendly Linux Board @ http://mandrivausers.org/index.php http://capsule.ramfree17.org , when you absolutely have nothing else better to do --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
