ant-jsch.jar does not contain the dependent classes that sshexec and scp need in order to run. ant-jsch.jar contains the classes for the ant tasks. You will also need the jsch.jar from jcraft.com. The solution provided below is not a hack, it's the recommended way to get these tasks to work.
-Rob Anderson > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Wulff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 12:50 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: can't get optional scp to work - ant 1.6.2 > > got a couple replies and all are much appreciated. This one > was the fix for my situation. For future reference, still > not sure what the problem was since I already had a > ant-jsch.jar in my ant.home/lib and it had .class files in it > (more than just a manifest). Still, downloading the latest > jsch-1.1.23.jar and putting in my ant.home/lib was the fix. > > again - many thx - automation is key and this is a big help! > Eric > > > On 11/21/05, Bozorgdadeh, Afshin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Eric, > > It is so funny I was just working on the exact the same > problem. The > > hack solution I got to work. Download jsch-0.1.23.jar > > http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/=20 Copy jsch-0.1.23.jar to your > ${ANT}/lib > > directory or specify it in your Classpath. Good luck > > > > Best Regards > > Afshin Bozorgzadeh > > >Fidelity Investments Brokerage Company FBCT ClearCase Release > > >Engineer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Phone 603-791-5596 > > BlackBerry 603-365-0205 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Eric Wulff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 2:35 PM > > To: Ant Users List > > Subject: can't get optional scp to work - ant 1.6.2 > > > > Hi, I'm trying to run the optional scp task (ant 1.6.2 - > java 1.4.2) > > but it's complaining. I feel I've covered the most likely problems > > and now I'm running around with my head cut off :). > > > > - my usr/local/ant is in my path > > - I have verified the jsch.jar dependency in my ant.home/lib (I've > > tried adding it to my classpath as well, which seems redundant, but > > this didn't help) > > - I have verified that there is more than just a manifest > in the .jar > > > > I ran diagnostics and got the following missing dependency... > > > > scp : Missing dependency com.jcraft.jsch.UserInfo > > > > Does that mean ant isn't seeing the jsch.jar at all or that > the .jar > > is missing something? > > > > Eric > > > > > > ant output... > > > > Ant could not find the task or a class this task relies upon. > > > > This is common and has a number of causes; the usual > solutions are to > > read the manual pages then download and install needed JAR > files, or > > fix the build file: > > - You have misspelt 'scp'. > > Fix: check your spelling. > > - The task needs an external JAR file to execute > > and this is not found at the right place in the classpath. > > Fix: check the documentation for dependencies. > > Fix: declare the task. > > - The task is an Ant optional task and the JAR file and/or > libraries > > implementing the functionality were not found at the time you > > yourself built your installation of Ant from the Ant sources. > > Fix: Look in the ANT_HOME/lib for the 'ant-' JAR > corresponding to the > > task and make sure it contains more than merely a > > META-INF/MANIFEST.MF. > > If all it contains is the manifest, then rebuild Ant with the > > needed > > libraries present in ${ant.home}/lib/optional/ , or > alternatively, > > download a pre-built release version from apache.org > > - The build file was written for a later version of Ant > > Fix: upgrade to at least the latest release version of Ant > > - The task is not an Ant core or optional task > > and needs to be declared using <taskdef>. > > - You are attempting to use a task defined using > > <presetdef> or <macrodef> but have spelt wrong or not > > defined it at the point of use > > > > Remember that for JAR files to be visible to Ant tasks > implemented in > > ANT_HOME/lib, the files must be in the same directory or on the > > classpath > > > > Please neither file bug reports on this problem, nor email the Ant > > mailing lists, until all of these causes have been > explored, as this > > is not an Ant bug. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional > > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional > > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
