As anew green user can anyone help me getting the Groovy Console 2.4.6 to fire up.
I have very little knowledge of Java so Im look for detailed help. I have looked at the startGroovy.bat placing pauses in the code and found where it fails but I don’t have the knowledge to go further. There is a problem somewhere here, the paths exist "C:\Java\jdk\bin\java.exe" "-Xmx128m" -Dprogram.name="" -Dgroovy.home="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6" -Dtools.jar="C:\Java\jdk\lib\tools.jar" -Dgroovy.starter.conf="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\conf\groovy-starter.conf" -Dscript.name="" -classpath "C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\lib\groovy-2.4.6.jar" org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter --main --conf pause This is the Java error below at the Bottom Press any key to continue . . . at have_JAVA_HOME Press any key to continue . . . at valid_JAVA_HOME_DIR Press any key to continue . . . at valid_JAVA_HOME Press any key to continue . . . at check_GROOVY_HOME Press any key to continue . . . at execute Press any key to continue . . . at after_cp Press any key to continue . . . groovy_opts="-Xmx128m" -Dprogram.name="" -Dgroovy.home="C:\Program Files (x86)\G roovy\Groovy-2.4.6" -Dtools.jar="C:\Java\jdk\lib\tools.jar" -Dgroovy.starter.con f="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\conf\groovy-starter.conf" -Dscript .name="" Press any key to continue . . . "C:\Java\jdk\bin\java.exe" "-Xmx128m" -Dprogram.name="" -Dgroovy.home="C:\Progra m Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6" -Dtools.jar="C:\Java\jdk\lib\tools.jar" -Dgro ovy.starter.conf="C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\conf\groovy-starter .conf" -Dscript.name="" -classpath "C:\Program Files (x86)\Groovy\Groovy-2.4.6\ lib\groovy-2.4.6.jar" org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter --main --conf pau se java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: --conf at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.RootLoader.findClass(RootLoader.java:179) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.RootLoader.loadClass(RootLoader.java:151) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247) at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter.rootLoader(GroovyStarter.java :99) at org.codehaus.groovy.tools.GroovyStarter.main(GroovyStarter.java:131) Press any key to continue . . . -- View this message in context: http://groovy.329449.n5.nabble.com/Groovy-Console-wont-start-tp5731981.html Sent from the Groovy Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.