I note from your PATH - you aren't adding $JAVA_HOME/bin to it...
For example, export ANT_HOME=/usr/local/ant export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_18 export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$ANT_HOME/bin:$PATH Note: the PATH statement includes both $JAVA_HOME/bin -and- $ANT_HOME/bin Might that be your problem? HTH, Flossy On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Ankuj Gupta wrote:
Hi!!! I was trying to install Ant in Fedora 9 . I had set the following environment variables export ANT_HOME=/usr/local/ant # export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_18/ # export PATH=${PATH}:${ANT_HOME}/bin # runant.pl But I received following error. java -classpath /usr/local/ant/lib/ant-launcher.jar -Dant.home=/usr/local/ant org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher 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$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:217) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:205) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:323) at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:294) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:268) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:336) I know it can be installed from yum but that points to gcj which I dont want. Ankuj Gupta
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