You don't need to add the ant-commons-net.jar to the classpath, as = it's only the adapter for commons-net shipped with ant you need the commons-net-1.2.2.jar instead all jars in ant / lib are already in sight for ant
btw, if you need that you can get a reference for such jars with ${ant.library.dir}/yourjar.jar Regards, Gilbert -----Original Message----- From: John Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:51 AM To: Ant Users List Subject: telnet task missing a class Hello I am trying to run the telnet task from within an ant script. I get this error: java.lang.NoClassDeffoundError: org/apache/commons/net/telnet/Telnetclient However, I have add the net-commons jar file to my CLASSPATH. export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/usr/local/apache-ant-1.6.5/lib/ant-commons-net.jar The only odd this is that the contents of the jar file look wrong. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ jar -tf /usr/local/apache-ant-1.6.5/lib/ant-commons-net.jar META-INF/ META-INF/MANIFEST.MF org/ org/apache/ org/apache/tools/ org/apache/tools/ant/ org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/ org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/ org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/FTP$Action.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/FTP$FTPDirectoryScanner$AntFT PFile.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/FTP$FTPDirectoryScanner$AntFT PRootFile.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/FTP$FTPDirectoryScanner.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/FTP.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/RExecTask$AntRExecClient.clas s org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/RExecTask$RExecRead.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/RExecTask$RExecSubTask.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/RExecTask$RExecWrite.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/RExecTask.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/TelnetTask$AntTelnetClient.cl ass org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/TelnetTask$TelnetRead.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/TelnetTask$TelnetSubTask.clas s org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/TelnetTask$TelnetWrite.class org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/net/TelnetTask.class [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Could it be that I have included the jar file to access the task but not included the jar file that actually does the telnet? Where do I find the second jar? Just guessing. JD -- John F. Davis "JD" http://www.skink.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]