Sounds like the bat file is building the classpath incorrectly? You could try echo-ing it before invoking java.
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Rao Venugopal <ven...@gmail.com> wrote: > All > I am trying to get this to work on windows. While I had no problems on my > x86 laptop (running XP), I am experiencing issues getting it to work on my > x64 desktop (running Vista). > Anyone else got it to work on x64 running Vista? > This is the error I see when I run cassandra.bat > ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > Starting Cassandra Server > Listening for transport dt_socket at address: 8888 > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > org/apache/cassandra/ > thrift/CassandraDaemon > Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.cassandra.thrift.Cassand > raDaemon > at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source) > at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source) > Could not find the main class: org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraDaemon. > Pro > gram will exit. > _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > > Thanks > -Venu > > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote: >> >> Cassandra 0.6.0-rc1 is available from the usual place[1]. Barring any >> serious regressions, this will become the next stable release, so please >> test and submit bug reports[2] if you spot problems. >> >> [1]: http://cassandra.apache.org/download/ >> [2]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA >> >> As always, be sure to read the release notes[3] when upgrading, we make >> every effort to document the process in the hope it will save you some >> pain. :) >> >> [3]: http://bit.ly/aiOB9Z (release notes) >> [4]: http://bit.ly/c7z7oe (changes) >> >> Enjoy! >> >> -- >> Eric Evans >> eev...@rackspace.com >> > >