Hi Matt, You'll want to point the classpath to the lib files and not their containing folder ie:
java_dir/lib/core.jar:java_dir/lib/demo.jar Raymond On 9/19/07, warnockm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This sounds like a simple problem but i cannot for the life of me figure > it > out. Am running Fedora 7, JDK 1.6, and Tomcat 6.0 (although not being > used > for this). I download Lucene and followed the instructions that said to > place the core and demo .jar files in my classpath. My classpath is set > to > java_dir/ and java_dir/lib. I placed the .jar files in > java_dir/lib. Next, > i made sure my JAVA_HOME was set. I then tried running the example under > the "Get started", which included indexing a folder from the shell. I ran > the command: > > java org.apache.lucene.demo.IndexFiles /opt/lucene/src/ > > and got the following response: > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > org.apache.lucene.demo.IndexFiles > at gnu.java.lang.MainThread.run(libgcj.so.8rh) > Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.lucene.demo.IndexFiles not found in > gnu.gcj.runtime.SystemClassLoader{urls= > [file:/usr/java/default/,file:/usr/java/default/lib/], > parent=gnu.gcj.runtime.ExtensionClassLoader{urls=[], parent=null}} > at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(libgcj.so.8rh) > at gnu.gcj.runtime.SystemClassLoader.findClass(libgcj.so.8rh) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(libgcj.so.8rh) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(libgcj.so.8rh) > at gnu.java.lang.MainThread.run(libgcj.so.8rh) > > It sounds like it can't find my Lucene class, but even when i manually > point > the classpath to the lib folder, i get the error. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Lucene-implmentation-question-tf4481645.html#a12779646 > Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond Kroeker thinkParity Solutions Inc.