D'oh.. I didn't even think to check if the environment variables were already defined.
Cheers, Lance. -----Original Message----- From: Brett Porter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 5 May 2005 5:13 PM To: Lance Semmens Cc: Maven Users List Subject: Re: Newbie question exactly that (which ends up being c:\documents and settings\username - try echo %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%). Cheers, Brett On 5/5/05, Lance Semmens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, i'll try this. > I've looked in the repository (created by install_repo.bat) and i have found > the file .maven\repository\log4j\jars\log4j-1.2.8.jar > Shouldn't maven use this instead of trying to download it? > I still think that I've created my repository incorrectly > Can anyone tell me what i should specify for %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH% in the > following statement? > install_repo.bat %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%\.maven\repository > > Cheers, > Lance. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brett Porter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 5 May 2005 5:03 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Newbie question > Importance: Low > > You probably need to configure a proxy: > http://maven.apache.org/reference/properties.html#Proxy_Properties > > On 5/5/05, Lance Semmens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm a Newbie to Maven and can't seem to get started. > > I've used the windows installer and installed maven. > > I'm trying to run the quick test > > (http://maven.apache.org/start/ten-minute-test.html) > > > > Here's the errror > > Attempting to download log4j-1.2.8.jar. > > Error retrieving artifact from > > [http://www.ibiblio.org/maven/log4j/jars/log4j-1.2.8.jar]: > > java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect > > WARNING: Failed to download log4j-1.2.8.jar. > > The build cannot continue because of the following unsatisfied > > dependency: log4j-1.2.8.jar > > > > When I hit http://www.ibiblio.org/maven/log4j/jars/log4j-1.2.8.jar in a > > browser, the connection works fine > > > > Here's how i've installed maven: > > The install told me to run the following: > > (http://maven.apache.org/start/install.html) > > %MAVEN_HOME%\bin\install_repo.bat %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%\.maven\repository > > > > I've created the folder structures in the ten-minute-test in the folder > > c:\sample-echo > > I didn't know a value to use for %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH% so i'm using > > c:\sample-echo > > Therefore, i ran %MAVEN_HOME%\bin\install_repo.bat > > c:\sample-echo\.maven\repository > > I think I may have a bad value for %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH% > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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]