Hi Michael -
On Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 8:51 AM Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > this is windows telling via a fairly misleading error message that the > process argument length exceeds its limit. > > Classpath for example can get quite long since it contains file paths, > when passed as argument it could cause this failure - this is windows > specific since all other OSes can do processes properly. > > Assuming its about classpath, there are ways to workaround it, for > example keeping the file paths short. E.g moving your project to > D:\projects. > > build tools like maven do also have workarounds for it: > https://www.mojohaus.org/exec-maven-plugin/exec-mojo.html#longClasspath Thank you for the info, I wasn't sure if NetBeans had an IntelliJ-like workaround "shorten classpath" that seems to work for this specific issue. > > how do you run the project, by pressing play or by selecting a file and > running that file? > I run my project by setting the Main class under the "run" properties of the project then right clicking and hitting "Debug". > > > btw the current NB version is 24 ;) > Fair enough, I'm running this on company hardware and there is a whole process around upgrading software versions :) > > -mbien > > > > On 31.01.25 13:54, Alessandro Ferrucci wrote: > > Hello - > > > > I'm running NetBeans 19 on a windows 11 machine, whenever I try to > > run/debug my Maven projects in Netbeans I receive the following error: > > > > *java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "C:\Program > > Files\Java\jdk-17\bin\java.exe" (in directory "......"): CreateProcess > > error=206, The filename or extension is too long* > > > > I have researched this error and there seems to be solutions for > > running this on the command line or IDEs like IntelliJ (using path > > shortening tools they provide), but nothing I've found seems to work > > for Netbeans, this issue is a complete blocker for me using NetBeans, > > any help is appreciated on getting around this issue in Netbeans. > > > > Thank you! > > Alessandro Ferrucci > > >
