JAVA_HOME should have 1 directory in it, since it is home and not a path. I would look for the Ant bin directory in the PATH and JAVA_HOME to contain the directory that the java jdk is installed to.
--glenn On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Debbie Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks so much for the quick response! > > think I have this working now. Part of the problem was having both the > JDK and JRE paths in my JAVA_HOME when I only needed the JDK there. I > also had to point to the JRE directory of my JDK path. I created a new > environment variable called JDK_HOME that only contains my JDK path as > well. I also had, for my ANT_HOME variable the higher level Ant > directory rather than the apache-ant-1.7.0 directory, which apparently > was causing some problems. So, apparently, Ant was a bit confused about > where it was looking for stuff. > > > > > Debbie Shapiro, Data Warehouse Manager > Office: 425.402.2233 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: glenn opdycke-hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 7:41 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: Trouble with installation > > What is the java home directory? > what is PATH and JAVA_HOME? > > Also, you stated that the jdk was installed but later indicate that > jre was being used. > > --glenn > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Debbie Shapiro > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello - > > > > Let me preface this with saying I am not a Java guru by any means. I > am > > trying to install Ant 1.7 in conjunction with a Pentaho Business > > Intelligence installation. I had extracted the application into a > > directory on my server and tried to create a build.xml but then > learned > > that Ant needs the Java JDK installed and not just a JRE. I had > 1.5.0_04 > > JRE installed. Downloaded 1.5.0_15 JDK and installed that on my > server. > > Yesterday, when I tried to run Ant -diagnostics it indicated it was > > still pointing to my _04 version even though I had changed my > JAVA_HOME > > and PATH to point to the new installation. I uninstalled the _04 > version > > completely. However, when I try to run Ant -diagnostics now it is > giving > > me the following error: > > > > > > > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > > org/apache/tools/ant/Launch/Launcher > > > > > > > > I checked my java version. And this all seems correct: Java(tm) 2 > > Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_015-b04) Java > > JotSpot(tm) Client VM (build 1.5.0_15-b04, mixed mode, sharing) > > > > > > > > I DO NOT have a CLASSPATH set. Only ANT_HOME, JAVA_HOME, PATH. What > am I > > doing wrong here? I followed the instructions in the manual > completely. > > Did not do any of the optional tasks. > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > > > > > > > Debbie Shapiro > > Data Warehouse Manager > > Cardiac Science Corporation * cardiacscience.com > > 3303 Monte Villa Parkway, Bothell, WA 98021 > > Office: 425.402.2233 > > > > Cardiac Science Corporation [NASDAQ: CSCX] is a global leader in > > advanced cardiac diagnosis, resuscitation, rehabilitation, and > > informatics products. > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]