I wrote in the original email that I set JAVA_HOME which is why I was asking, it seemed strange that it was using the wrong directory.
-----Original Message----- From: Soni, Ashish IN BLR STS [mailto:ashish.s...@siemens.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 00:41 To: user@ant.apache.org; gruener.heinr...@web.de Subject: RE: tools.jar not found In windows system, SET JAVA_HOME e.g. "SET JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_31" before running the ant build file. -----Original Message----- From: John J. Hughes II [mailto:johnhug...@function-g.com] Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 11:13 PM To: 'Ant Users List'; gruener.heinr...@web.de Subject: RE: tools.jar not found Run what with JDK? Run it with the jdk. Am 27.04.2015 um 18:26 schrieb John J. Hughes II: > All, > > > > I have searched online and can't fine and answer so please bear with me. > > > > When I run ANT it says it can't find tools in the JRE lib, why is it > looking there? > > > > If I copy tools.jar from the JDK to the JRE lib it works fine but that > will break on the next update so I would prefer to fix it correctly. > > > > I have rebooted and retested. > > > > There are no extra JDK or JRE values in the path, path simplified to > only show useful values. > > > > I dumped the SET values to text files and search and don't fine any > references to JRE there either. > > > > In settings: > > PATH = .;%JAVA_HOME%\bin;%ANT_HOME%\bin; > > Converts to: > > PATH = .;C:\Program > Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_05\bin;C:\devenv\apache-ant-1.9.4\bin; > > > > C:\Projects>SET JAVA_HOME > > JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_05 > > > > C:\Projects>SET ANT_HOME > > ANT_HOME=C:\devenv\apache-ant-1.9.4 > > > > Error: > > C:\Projects>ant -version > > Unable to locate tools.jar. Expected to find it in C:\Program > Files\Java\jre1.8.0_45\lib\tools.jar > > Apache Ant(TM) version 1.9.4 compiled on April 29 2014 > > > > So what am I doing wrong, thanks. > > John > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org
