Maven requires some setup to get through your proxy server.  Look for
your MAVEN_HOME/conf/settings.xml file.  There's an example of how to
set up a proxy server.  That should fix it, I would think.  The
central repository is working for me. :)  Good luck!


On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Frank Silbermann
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Of course I am.  Who isn't, these days?  /Frank
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  On Behalf Of James Carman
>  Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 4:16 PM
>  To: users@wicket.apache.org
>
>
> Subject: Re: Difficulty getting QuickStart
>
>  Are you behind a firewall of some sort?  Or, perhaps an HTTP proxy
>  server?
>
>  On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Frank Silbermann
>  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > I wrote in earlier about a problem I had in less-old releases of
>  > Wicket  1.2.  Since no more work is being done on that version, I
>  > thought I'd  try the sample on Wicket 1.2.  I figured the easiest
>  > approach was to  download the Wicket 1.3 QuickStart application.  That
>
>  > requires Maven,  which I've never before used.  I downloaded and
>  > installed Maven (I  assume correctly) and then followed the
>  > instructions to get the  QuckStart application, but the Maven command
>  > failed with the following  output.  Can anyone tell me what I did
>  > wrong?  (I apologize if this is  really a Maven question, but
>  > obtaining QuickStart is my only reason for  messing with Maven.)
>  >
>  >   C:\>mvn archetype:create -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.wicket
>  >  -DarchetypeArtifactId=wicket-archetype-quickstart
>  >  -DarchetypeVersion=1.3.3 -DgroupId=com.mycompany
>  > -DartifactId=myproject  [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 retrieved 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 exist or
>  > no valid version could be found  [INFO]
>  >
>  > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  > --  [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch  [INFO]
>  >
>  > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  > --
>  >  [INFO] Total time: 21 seconds
>  >  [INFO] Finished at: Thu May 01 15:42:12 CDT 2008  [INFO] Final
>  > Memory: 1M/2M  [INFO]
>  >
>  > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  > --
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >  /Frank
>  >
>  >
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