We currently run Nutch on Windows 7. We have install it under C:\Nutch since space in path can lead to the error you mention.
2011/11/7 Lewis John Mcgibbney <[email protected]> > Hi Milan, > > This is coming from someone who has not used Nutch with Windows for a good > 2 years... so please forgive if info is not accurate. Hopefully we can work > towards getting it sorted out and update the wiki accordingly. > > Firstly can you please state which version of Nutch your using? As you > mention Tomcat, I assume your using 1.2, however it would be highly > recommended to upgrade to atleast 1.3 and use Solr for searching instead of > using a Lucene index within Tomcat. This is however, obviously down to > yourself. > > Have you set any environment variables in your windows set-up? You can do > this by going into control panel, system settings, advanced system > settings. > > Please try the above and post results. I'm not sure how many people are > using this set up but it would be nice to get the wiki updated > none-the-less. > > 2011/11/7 Milan Lučanský <[email protected]> > > > Hi, > > > > I set up Nutch on win 7, according to: http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/** > > GettingNutchRunningWithWindows< > http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/GettingNutchRunningWithWindows> > > > > When I type bin/nutch, the usage summary appear, so I assume the Nutch is > > installed correctly. > > > > Then I moved on Nutch tutorial on: http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/** > > NutchTutorial <http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/NutchTutorial> > > > > But after trying to run command: > > bin/nutch crawl urls -dir crawl -depth 3 -topN 5 > > > > I get the following error: > > bin/nutch: line 251: exec: C:\Program: not found > > > > I tried to search for solution but without any success. > > > > Pleas can you halp me solve this problem? I already noticed, that win 7 + > > cygwin is not the best combination for Nutch, but I am not experienced > > linux/unix user, therefore I preffer little overhead against switching to > > another operation system. > > > > I'm running Win 7, cygwin-1.7.9-1, Tomcat 7.0 > > > > Thank you in advance. > > > > Best regards. > > Milan > > > > > > -- > *Lewis* > -- Jean-François Gingras

