I’m not sure you can have a star inside that quoted classpath argument (the double quotes may cancel the *). Try using the JAR through its full name, or link to Spark through Maven (http://spark.incubator.apache.org/docs/latest/quick-start.html#a-standalone-app-in-java).
Matei On Dec 6, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Garrett Hamers <gcham...@umich.edu> wrote: > Hello, > I am new to the spark system, and I am trying to write a simple program to > get myself familiar with how spark works. I am currently having problem with > importing the spark package. I am getting the following compiler error: > package org.apache.spark.api.java does not exist. > I have spark-0.8.0-incubating install. I ran the commands: sbt/sbt compile, > sbt/sbt assembly, and sbt/sbt publish-local without any errors. My sql.java > file is located in the spark-0.8.0-incubating root directory. I tried to > compile the code using “javac sql.java” and “javac -cp > "assembly/target/scala-2.9.3/spark-assembly_2.9.3-0.8.0-incubating*.jar" > sql.java”. > > Here is the code for sql.java: > package shark; > import java.io.Serializable; > import java.util.List; > import java.io.*; > import org.apache.spark.api.java.*; //Issue is here > public class sql implements Serializable { > public static void main( String[] args) { > System.out.println("Hello World”); > } > } > > What do I need to do in order for java to import the spark code properly? Any > advice would be greatly appreciated. > > Thank you, > Garrett Hamers