try thinking about it tags that are commented out are ignored....
have you anything else in there that you doin't want ignored? 2008/9/23 ashleyvijay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hey Thanks for the reply. Do I hve to do that for all the tags or just for > the proxy one??Would appreciate ur help > > Stephen Connolly-2 wrote: > > > > You need to remove the comment start and end markers <!-- and --> > > > > If you look carefully you'll see you have your lovely proxies definintion > > ignored inside a comment > > > > 2008/9/22 ashleyvijay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> > >> Thanks for the reply. I didnt hve a settings.xml in .m2 directory so i > >> copied > >> the settings.xml from apache-maven-2.0.9\conf and pasted it into .m2 > >> directory and changed the proxy settings a little according the link > >> which > >> u > >> gave to me. So the proxy part in settings.xml looks like this. I tried > to > >> create the first project again but still doesnt work. Would apprecaite > >> for > >> ur help. > >> > >> <proxies> > >> <!-- proxy > >> | Specification for one proxy, to be used in connecting to the > >> network. > >> | > >> <proxy> > >> <id>optional</id> > >> <active>true</active> > >> <protocol>http</protocol> > >> > >> <host>http-proxy.zx.basf-ag.de</host> > >> <port>8080</port> > >> > >> </proxy> > >> --> > >> </proxies> > >> > >> > >> mylene wrote: > >> > > >> > see: http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-proxies.html > >> > > >> > Mylène > >> > > >> > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:17 PM, ashleyvijay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> > >> >> Well I think so...if thats the case what should I do?? > >> >> > >> >> mylene wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> > Hi, > >> >> > > >> >> > Do you happen to work from behind a proxy that you didn't set (in > >> >> > settings.xml)? > >> >> > > >> >> > Mylène > >> >> > > >> >> > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 2:47 PM, ashleyvijay > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> > wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Hi all, > >> >> >> Sorry if this question has been asked before. Im new to Maven and > I > >> >> hope > >> >> >> I > >> >> >> hve installed as per the instructions. When I try to create a new > >> >> project > >> >> >> it > >> >> >> gives me this error. Can anybody please tell me how it could be > >> >> resolved? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> C:\>mvn --version > >> >> >> Maven version: 2.0.9 > >> >> >> Java version: 1.5.0_16 > >> >> >> OS name: "windows xp" version: "5.1" arch: "x86" Family: "windows" > >> >> >> > >> >> >> C:\>mvn archetype:create\ > >> >> -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.maven.archetypes\ > >> >> >> -Dgrou > >> >> >> p=com.mycompany.app\ -DartifactId=my-app > >> >> >> [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 > >> >> >> retri > >> >> >> eved from repository: central due to an error: Error transferring > >> file > >> >> >> [INFO] Repository 'central' will be blacklisted > >> >> >> [INFO] > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> >> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR > >> >> >> [INFO] > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> >> [INFO] The plugin > 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' > >> >> does > >> >> >> not > >> >> >> exi > >> >> >> st or no valid version could be found > >> >> >> [INFO] > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> >> [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch > >> >> >> [INFO] > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> >> [INFO] Total time: < 1 second > >> >> >> [INFO] Finished at: Mon Sep 22 14:44:02 CEST 2008 > >> >> >> [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/2M > >> >> >> [INFO] > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> >> > >> >> >> C:\> > >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> View this message in context: > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > http://www.nabble.com/Creating-first-Maven-Project-Problem-tp19607304p19607304.html > >> >> >> Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > Mylene > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> View this message in context: > >> >> > >> > http://www.nabble.com/Creating-first-Maven-Project-Problem-tp19607304p19607766.html > >> >> Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Mylene > >> > > >> > > >> > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> > http://www.nabble.com/Creating-first-Maven-Project-Problem-tp19607304p19608218.html > >> Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Creating-first-Maven-Project-Problem-tp19607304p19622533.html > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
