Thanks Stephen, I set MERLIN_HOME to merlin_SNAPSHOT/merlin and the system worked.
Marco ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marco Tedone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Avalon framework users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [MERLIN] Help in installation > I obtain the following: > > The system cannot find the path specified. > > I set MERLIN_HOME to merlin_SNAPSHOT that I created in order to contain > /merlin and /plugins. Shall I instead set MERLIN_HOME to > merlin_SNAPSHOT/merlin? > > Thanks, > > Marco > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen McConnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Avalon framework users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 10:36 PM > Subject: Re: [MERLIN] Help in installation > > > > > > > > Marco Tedone wrote: > > > > >Hi, I'm nearly finished with Merlin installation; however, I'm doing > > >something wrong as the following command: > > > > > >$ merlin - version > > > > > >gives me the following output: > > > > > >Exception in thread "main" java.util.zip.ZipException: The system cannot > > >find the path specified > > > at java.util.zip.ZipFile.open(Native Method) > > > at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(Unknown Source) > > > at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(Unknown Source) > > > at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(Unknown Source) > > > > > > > The only reason why this error could occur is if the location of the jar > > file referenced by the merlin.bar file is incorrect (its basically the > > java command not finding the merlin cli jar file). This suggests that > > there may be a problem in the definition of MELRIN_HOME. > > > > What happens when you do the following command: > > > > $ dir %MERLIN_HOME%\bin\lib\ > > > > Stephen. > > > > > > > > > >I'm following the instructions at the following URL: > > > > > >http://avalon.apache.org/merlin/starting/installation/3.2/binary.html > > > > > >However the following piece of code it's not clear to me: > > > > > >"Versions of Merlin prior to the 3.2-dev 20031210 build maintained a > local > > >repository of jar files under the %MERLIN_HOME%/repository directory. As > of > > >the 20031210 build the repository is maintained under AVALON_HOME which > > >defaults to ${user.home}/.avalon. To override this behaviour you can > either > > >define a AVALON_HOME environment variable or you can add a > merlin.properties > > >file to ${user.home} containing the "merlin.repository" property key and > a > > >value point to you preferred repository location." > > >I've in order: > > > > > >1) Created a folder named merlin-SNAPSHOT > > >2) Copied under this folder /merlin and /plugins built from the avalon > CVS > > >distribution (that created /merlin/target/merlin) > > >3) Set the MERLIN_HOME variable to merlin-SNAPSHOT > > >4) Added MERLIN_HOME/bin to the Path > > > > > >Now I am not clear about what to do: shall I declared an AVALON_HOME > which > > >points to the Avalon CVS distribution from which I built merlin? > > > > > >I'm running on Windows XP. > > > > > >Thanks for any help, > > > > > >Marco > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Stephen J. McConnell > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > |------------------------------------------------| > > | Magic by Merlin | > > | Production by Avalon | > > | | > > | http://avalon.apache.org/merlin | > > | http://dpml.net/ | > > |------------------------------------------------| > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
