Hi, I am trying to build pdfbox 1.7.1 using maven 2 and getting some MojoFailureException I have followed the instruction as given in following website [ http://pdfbox.apache.org/userguide/building_pdfbox.html]
Here is how try to build and what type of information came on my screen.--------------------------------------------- C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\Desktop\pdfbox-1.7.1>mvn clean install [INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Reactor Build Order: [INFO] [INFO] PDFBox parent [INFO] Apache FontBox [INFO] Apache JempBox [INFO] Apache PDFBox [INFO] Apache PDFBox for Lucene [INFO] Apache PDFBox for Ant [INFO] Apache PDFBox webapp [INFO] Apache PDFBox application [INFO] Apache PDFBox examples [INFO] PDFBox reactor [INFO] [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Building PDFBox parent 1.7.1 [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-clean-plugin:2.4.1:clean (default-clean) @ pdfbox-parent --- [INFO] Deleting C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\Desktop\pdfbox-1.7.1\parent\target [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-remote-resources-plugin:1.2.1:process (default) @ pdfbox-parent --- [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-site-plugin:3.0:attach-descriptor (attach-descriptor) @ pdfbox-parent --- [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-install-plugin:2.3.1:install (default-install) @ pdfbox-parent --- [INFO] Installing C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\Desktop\pdfbox-1.7.1\parent\pom.xml to C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\.m2\repository\org\apache\pdfbox\pdfbox-parent\1.7.1\pdfbox-parent- 1.7.1.pom [INFO] [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Building Apache FontBox 1.7.1 [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-clean-plugin:2.4.1:clean (default-clean) @ fontbox --- [INFO] Deleting C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\Desktop\pdfbox-1.7.1\fontbox\target [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-remote-resources-plugin:1.2.1:process (default) @ fontbox --- [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-resources-plugin:2.5:resources (default-resources) @ fontbox --- [debug] execute contextualize [INFO] Using 'ISO-8859-1' encoding to copy filtered resources. [INFO] skip non existing resourceDirectory C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\Desktop\pdfbox-1.7.1\fontbox\src\main\resources [INFO] Copying 3 resources [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:2.3.2:compile (default-compile) @ fontbox --- [INFO] Compiling 72 source files to C:\Users\Prakash Kumar\Desktop\pdfbox-1.7.1\fontbox\target\classes [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------- [ERROR] COMPILATION ERROR : [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------- [ERROR] Unable to locate the Javac Compiler in: C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\..\lib\tools.jar Please ensure you are using JDK 1.4 or above and not a JRE (the com.sun.tools.javac.Main class is required). In most cases you can change the location of your Java installation by setting the JAVA_HOME environment variable. [INFO] 1 error [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------- [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Reactor Summary: [INFO] [INFO] PDFBox parent ..................................... SUCCESS [1.408s] [INFO] Apache FontBox .................................... FAILURE [0.770s] [INFO] Apache JempBox .................................... SKIPPED [INFO] Apache PDFBox ..................................... SKIPPED [INFO] Apache PDFBox for Lucene .......................... SKIPPED [INFO] Apache PDFBox for Ant ............................. SKIPPED [INFO] Apache PDFBox webapp .............................. SKIPPED [INFO] Apache PDFBox application ......................... SKIPPED [INFO] Apache PDFBox examples ............................ SKIPPED [INFO] PDFBox reactor .................................... SKIPPED [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD FAILURE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 3.260s [INFO] Finished at: Fri Jan 11 20:32:22 IST 2013 [INFO] Final Memory: 20M/184M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:2.3.2:compile (default-compile) on project fontbox: Compilation failure [ERROR] Unable to locate the Javac Compiler in: [ERROR] C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\..\lib\tools.jar [ERROR] Please ensure you are using JDK 1.4 or above and [ERROR] not a JRE (the com.sun.tools.javac.Main class is required). [ERROR] In most cases you can change the location of your Java [ERROR] installation by setting the JAVA_HOME environment variable. [ERROR] -> [Help 1] [ERROR] [ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch. [ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging. [ERROR] [ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles: [ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoFailureException [ERROR] [ERROR] After correcting the problems, you can resume the build with the command [ERROR] mvn <goals> -rf :fontbox

