If you are using Nexus, then why is your build trying to connect to central?
From: Hahn, Christopher (SAN DIEGO) [mailto:christopher.h...@hp.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 12:40 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: Hello World? ??? What can make Hello World fail: ========================================================== D:\temp>mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.maven.archetypes -DgroupId=com.mycompany.app -DartifactId=my-app D:\temp>set MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx1024m -Xms128m [INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'. [INFO] org.apache.maven.plugins: checking for updates from central [WARNING] repository metadata for: 'org.apache.maven.plugins' could not be retrieved from repository: central due to an error: Error transferring file: Connection refused: connect [INFO] Repository 'central' will be blacklisted [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] BUILD ERROR [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin' does not exist or no valid version could be found [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 1 second [INFO] Finished at: Wed Mar 23 10:18:23 PDT 2011 [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/127M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ D:\temp> ========================================================== We are using Nexus, and something must be misconfigured there, but other full-blown targets are working fine. Do I need to re-add Central as a repo on my command line? Sorry, but I seem to be going backwards on this matter... Chris ________________________________ [cid:image001.png@01CBE94E.4DE427B0] Christopher Hahn The Dude Software Production Engineering R&D Services, Hewlett-Packard Phone: 858-655-4096 Cell: 619-630-9791 ch...@hp.com<mailto:christopher.h...@hp.com> Visit our SPE Portal<http://teams5.sharepoint.hp.com/teams/SPE/default.aspx> ________________________________
