I'm getting a similar error while trying to setup Maven in a new environment:
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Maven version: 2.0.7
Java version: 1.6.0_02
OS name: "windows xp" version: "5.1" arch: "x86"
[DEBUG] Building Maven user-level plugin registry from: 'D:\Documents and
Settings\T071543\.m2\plugin-registry.xml'
[DEBUG] Building Maven global-level plugin registry from:
'D:\maven-2.0.7\conf\plugin-registry.xml'
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'.
[DEBUG] Loading plugin prefixes from group: org.apache.maven.plugins
[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
[INFO] Repository 'central' will be blacklisted
[DEBUG] Exception
org.apache.maven.wagon.TransferFailedException: Error transferring file
at
org.apache.maven.wagon.providers.http.LightweightHttpWagon.fillInputData(LightweightHttpWagon.java:104)
at org.apache.maven.wagon.StreamWagon.get(StreamWagon.java:68)
at
org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.DefaultWagonManager.getRemoteFile(DefaultWagonManager.java:462)
at
org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.DefaultWagonManager.getArtifactMetadata(DefaultWagonManager.java:363)
at
org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.resolveAlways(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:364)
at
org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.resolve(DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.java:97)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginMappingManager.loadPluginMappings(DefaultPluginMappingManager.java:103)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginMappingManager.loadPluginMappings(DefaultPluginMappingManager.java:87)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginMappingManager.getByPrefix(DefaultPluginMappingManager.java:61)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.getPluginDefinitionForPrefix(DefaultPluginManager.java:149)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getMojoDescriptor(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1451)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.segmentTaskListByAggregationNeeds(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:386)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:138)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:334)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:125)
at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:280)
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: java.net.SocketException: Connection reset
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:168)
at java.io.BufferedInputStream.fill(BufferedInputStream.java:218)
at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read1(BufferedInputStream.java:258)
at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:317)
at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.parseHTTPHeader(HttpClient.java:666)
at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.parseHTTP(HttpClient.java:611)
at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.parseHTTP(HttpClient.java:631)
at
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:1000)
at
org.apache.maven.wagon.providers.http.LightweightHttpWagon.fillInputData(LightweightHttpWagon.java:83)
... 23 more
[DEBUG] Loading plugin prefixes from group: org.codehaus.mojo
[DEBUG] Skipping blacklisted repository central
[DEBUG] Skipping blacklisted repository central
[DEBUG] maven-archetype-plugin: using locally installed snapshot
[DEBUG] Artifact not found - using stub model: Unable to determine the
latest version
org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:pom:LATEST
[DEBUG] Using defaults for missing POM
org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:pom:LATEST
[DEBUG] maven-archetype-plugin: using locally installed snapshot
[DEBUG] Artifact not found - using stub model: Unable to determine the
release version
org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:pom:RELEASE
[DEBUG] Using defaults for missing POM
org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:pom:RELEASE
[INFO]
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[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
[INFO]
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[INFO] The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does not
exist or no valid version could be found
[INFO]
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[DEBUG] 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:1286)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.getMojoDescriptor(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1522)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.segmentTaskListByAggregationNeeds(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:386)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:138)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:334)
at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:125)
at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:280)
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:228)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.version.DefaultPluginVersionManager.resolvePluginVersion(DefaultPluginVersionManager.java:90)
at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.verifyPlugin(DefaultPluginManager.java:166)
at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.verifyPlugin(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:1257)
... 14 more
[INFO]
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[INFO] Total time: < 1 second
[INFO] Finished at: Fri Aug 17 11:18:59 EDT 2007
[INFO] Final Memory: 1M/4M
[INFO]
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I am behind no firewall, I have setup no mirrors - this is a clean install.
It's obviously a network error as the SocketException shows. Actually,
ibiblio.org has a hard time redirecting to mirrors.ibiblio.org - takes 1 or
2 minutes to do so in a web browser. Could this be the problem?
Thanks,
GB
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