Cassandra -f problem

[Hernán Quevedo]

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> Hi, all.
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> I´m new at this and haven´t been able to install cassandra in debian
> 6. After uncompressing the tar and creating var/log and var/lib
> directories, the command bin/cassandra -f results in message "exec:
> 357 -ea not found" preventing cassandra from run the process README
> file says it is suppose to start.
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> Any help would be very appreciated.
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> Thnx!
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