Found the problem.  The .tar.gz archieve is missing the lib files.  I
downloaded the .bz2, and all was fine.

Patrick

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:26 AM, Patrick Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to install Ant system-wide on my Ubuntu Hardy.
>
> I downloaded apache-ant-1.7.1-bin.tar.gz, unzipped it, while root in
> /usr/share, then renamed the directory (mv) to "ant".
>
> I then created a symbolic link to ant in /usr/bin (which is on the
> path), and did this
>
> export ANT_HOME=/usr/share/ant
> export JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk1.6.0.07
>
> and even
>
> export PATH=$PATH:/usr/share/ant/bin
>
> but when I run ant I get this:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ export JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk1.6.0_07
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ export ANT_HOME=/usr/share/ant
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ant
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> org/apache/tools/ant/launch/Launcher
> Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
> org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher
>        at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:200)
>        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>        at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188)
>        at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)
>        at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:276)
>        at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
>        at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Patrick
>

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