I think I have a similar problem with maven, I'm newbie too, I configured my proxy settings in the settings.xml file, but maven does'nt retrieve the plugins it needs I got this when I run this comand(I'm following the tutorial to use maven with andromda in the andromda web site):
[INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'. [INFO] org.apache.maven.plugins: checking for updates from central [WARNING] repository metadata for: 'org.apache.maven.plugins' could not be retri eved from repository: central due to an error: Error transferring file [INFO] Repository 'central' will be blacklisted [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] BUILD ERROR [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does not exi st or no valid version could be found [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 1 second [INFO] Finished at: Wed Jan 31 16:58:01 GMT-05:00 2007 [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/2M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ I tried this put the settings.xml in other location for expenting an error of kind "settings.xml file not located" but there is not any change, after run the comand "C:\temp>mvn archetype:create -DgroupId=testapp -DartifactId=testapp" I get the same error before displayed. Could you help me please ??? Any help I'll thanks. On 1/31/07, Morgovsky, Alexander (US - Glen Mills) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Also, save your settings.xml somewhere and delete it from your active configuration directory. Define everything in your POM. This way, you will see what is being done in the settings.xml, but you will be doing this more actively than having the settings.xml do it for you. Thanks. This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message. Any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. [v.E.1]
