Well, I tried reinstalling Ant into c:\Ant, but I'm still getting the same results.
It somehow thinks it should be looking for my Java path in c:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\ (instead of the JDK) And it is looking for tools.jar in the JRE where it doesn't exist. I still can't run Ant outside of the Ant directory. Unable to locate tools.jar. Expected to find it in C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\tools.jar ------- Ant diagnostics report ------- Apache Ant version 1.7.0 compiled on December 13 2006 ------------------------------------------- Implementation Version ------------------------------------------- core tasks : 1.7.0 optional tasks : not available ------------------------------------------- ANT PROPERTIES ------------------------------------------- ant.version: Apache Ant version 1.7.0 compiled on December 13 2006 ant.java.version: 1.5 ant.core.lib: C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant.jar ant.home: C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0 ------------------------------------------- ANT_HOME/lib jar listing ------------------------------------------- ant.home: C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0 ant-antlr.jar (5769 bytes) ant-apache-bcel.jar (8627 bytes) ant-apache-bsf.jar (3980 bytes) ant-apache-log4j.jar (3074 bytes) ant-apache-oro.jar (39591 bytes) ant-apache-regexp.jar (3737 bytes) ant-apache-resolver.jar (4080 bytes) ant-commons-logging.jar (3943 bytes) ant-commons-net.jar (47163 bytes) ant-jai.jar (21368 bytes) ant-javamail.jar (7011 bytes) ant-jdepend.jar (8152 bytes) ant-jmf.jar (6609 bytes) ant-jsch.jar (30122 bytes) ant-junit.jar (92792 bytes) ant-launcher.jar (11734 bytes) ant-netrexx.jar (9895 bytes) ant-nodeps.jar (430311 bytes) ant-starteam.jar (35404 bytes) ant-stylebook.jar (2334 bytes) ant-swing.jar (6713 bytes) ant-testutil.jar (14919 bytes) ant-trax.jar (6897 bytes) ant-weblogic.jar (14254 bytes) ant.jar (1289806 bytes) xercesImpl.jar (1212965 bytes) xml-apis.jar (195119 bytes) ------------------------------------------- USER_HOME/.ant/lib jar listing ------------------------------------------- user.home: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator.ENGDOM No such directory. ------------------------------------------- Tasks availability ------------------------------------------- image : Missing dependency javax.media.jai.PlanarImage sshexec : Missing dependency com.jcraft.jsch.UserInfo scp : Missing dependency com.jcraft.jsch.UserInfo jdepend : Missing dependency jdepend.xmlui.JDepend A task being missing/unavailable should only matter if you are trying to use it ------------------------------------------- org.apache.env.Which diagnostics ------------------------------------------- Not available. Download it at http://xml.apache.org/commons/ ------------------------------------------- XML Parser information ------------------------------------------- XML Parser : org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl XML Parser Location: C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\xercesImpl.jar Namespace-aware parser : org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser Namespace-aware parser Location: C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\xercesImpl.jar ------------------------------------------- System properties ------------------------------------------- java.runtime.name : Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition sun.boot.library.path : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\bin java.vm.version : 1.5.0_15-b04 ant.library.dir : C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib java.vm.vendor : Sun Microsystems Inc. java.vendor.url : http://java.sun.com/ path.separator : ; java.vm.name : Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM file.encoding.pkg : sun.io user.country : US sun.java.launcher : SUN_STANDARD sun.os.patch.level : Service Pack 2 java.vm.specification.name : Java Virtual Machine Specification user.dir : C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\bin java.runtime.version : 1.5.0_15-b04 java.awt.graphicsenv : sun.awt.Win32GraphicsEnvironment java.endorsed.dirs : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\endorsed os.arch : x86 java.io.tmpdir : C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.ENG\LOCALS~1\Temp\ line.separator : java.vm.specification.vendor : Sun Microsystems Inc. user.variant : os.name : Windows 2003 ant.home : C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0 sun.jnu.encoding : Cp1252 java.library.path : C:\WINDOWS\system32;.;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\system32 ;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\RAC5;C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\oma\bin; C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\bin java.specification.name : Java Platform API Specification java.class.version : 49.0 sun.management.compiler : HotSpot Client Compiler os.version : 5.2 user.home : C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator.ENGDOM user.timezone : America/Chicago java.awt.printerjob : sun.awt.windows.WPrinterJob file.encoding : Cp1252 java.specification.version : 1.5 user.name : Administrator java.class.path : C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-launcher.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib \ant-antlr.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-apache-bcel.jar;C:\Ant\ap ache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-apache-bsf.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-ap ache-log4j.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-apache-oro.jar;C:\Ant\apa che-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-apache-regexp.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant- apache-resolver.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-commons-logging.jar; C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-commons-net.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\ lib\ant-jai.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-javamail.jar;C:\Ant\apac he-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-jdepend.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-jmf.jar ;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-jsch.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\an t-junit.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-launcher.jar;C:\Ant\apache-a nt-1.7.0\lib\ant-netrexx.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-nodeps.jar; C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-starteam.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib \ant-stylebook.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-swing.jar;C:\Ant\apac he-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-testutil.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-trax.j ar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\ant-weblogic.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\ lib\ant.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0\lib\xercesImpl.jar;C:\Ant\apache-ant -1.7.0\lib\xml-apis.jar java.vm.specification.version : 1.0 sun.arch.data.model : 32 java.home : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15 java.specification.vendor : Sun Microsystems Inc. user.language : en awt.toolkit : sun.awt.windows.WToolkit java.vm.info : mixed mode, sharing java.version : 1.5.0_15 java.ext.dirs : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\ext sun.boot.class.path : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\rt.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\i18n.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\sunrsasign.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\jsse.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\jce.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\lib\charsets.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_15\classes java.vendor : Sun Microsystems Inc. file.separator : \ java.vendor.url.bug : http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi sun.cpu.endian : little sun.io.unicode.encoding : UnicodeLittle sun.desktop : windows sun.cpu.isalist : ------------------------------------------- Temp dir ------------------------------------------- Temp dir is C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.ENG\LOCALS~1\Temp\ Temp dir is writeable Temp dir alignment with system clock is 16 ms ------------------------------------------- Locale information ------------------------------------------- Timezone Central Standard Time offset=-18000000 ------------------------------------------- Proxy information ------------------------------------------- Java1.5+ proxy settings: Direct connection Debbie Shapiro, Data Warehouse Manager Office: 425.402.2233 -----Original Message----- From: Taj, Abdul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 11:43 AM To: Ant Users List Subject: RE: FW: Trouble with installation That would only matter if he had given "Program File" But since the path is specified like - Progra~1, it is not a concern.. -t -----Original Message----- From: glenn opdycke-hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 2:29 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: FW: Trouble with installation I noticed this > ANT_HOME=C:\Progra~1\Ant\apache-ant-1.7.0 > JAVA_HOME=C:\Progra~1\Java\jdk1.5.0_15; It appears that Ant and Java are installed in the "Program Files" folder. I would first install and to C\:ant or something similar. Please do not use a folder name with an embedded space. Then change the PATH to the new ant install and try again. --glenn --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------- The information contained in this message is intended only for the recipient, and may be a confidential attorney-client communication or may otherwise be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, please be aware that any dissemination or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. 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