On Dec 26, 2007 10:36 AM, Rice Yeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>  I run the command
> > mvn archetype:create \
> >   -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.maven.archetypes \
> >   -DgroupId=com.mycompany.app \
> >   -DartifactId=my-app
>
> but get the following error
>
> Project ID: org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin
>
> Reason: Error getting POM for '
> org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' from the repository:
> Failed
> to resolve artifact, possibly due to a repository list that is not
> appropriately equipped for this artifact's metadata.
>  org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:pom:1.0-SNAPSHOT
>
> from the specified remote repositories:
>  central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2)
>  for project org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin
>
> This command should be easy and used to work, what is going wrong? My
> maven
> is 2.0.8.
>

I think there is still a problem with repositories resolution.

Try adding -DremoteRepositories=http://repo1.maven.org/maven2 in your
command line

If it still does not work, you should adding the archetype version.

HTH

-- 
Olivier Jacob
Consultant - OCTO Technology
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75008 Paris

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