Something is messed up in your install. Can you try scrubbing the install and restarting ?
Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Cassandra Consultant New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 17/07/2013, at 6:47 PM, Vivek Mishra <mishra.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > Error: Main method not found in class > org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon, please define the main method > as: > public static void main(String[] args) > ============================================================ > > Hi, > I am getting this error. Earlier it was working fine for me, when i simply > downloaded the tarball installation and ran cassandra server. Recently i did > rpm package installation of Cassandra and which is working fine. But somehow > when i try to run it via originally extracted tar package. i am getting: > > ************************************* > xss = -ea > -javaagent:/home/impadmin/software/apache-cassandra-1.2.4//lib/jamm-0.2.5.jar > -XX:+UseThreadPriorities -XX:ThreadPriorityPolicy=42 -Xms1024M -Xmx1024M > -Xmn256M -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Xss180k > Error: Main method not found in class > org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon, please define the main method > as: > public static void main(String[] args) > ************************************************* > > I tried setting CASSANDRA_HOME directory, but no luck. > > Error is bit confusing, Any suggestions??? > > -Vivek