hmm, I created an archetype following directions at http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-creating-archetypes.html
this is waht I get when I run the archetype:create $ mvn archetype:create -DarchetypeGroupId=com.opensymphony -DarchetypeArtif actId=webwork-app -DarchetypeVersion=0.1 -DgroupId=my.group -Dartif actId=appid -Dversion=0.1 [INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'. [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- [INFO] Building Maven Default Project [INFO] task-segment: [archetype:create] (aggregator-style) [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/archetype/maven-arch etype-creator/0.1/maven-archetype-creator-0.1.pom [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org /maven2) Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/archetype/maven-arch etype-core/0.1/maven-archetype-core-0.1.pom [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org /maven2) Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/archetype/maven-arch etype-creator/0.1/maven-archetype-creator-0.1.jar [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org /maven2) Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/archetype/maven-arch etype-core/0.1/maven-archetype-core-0.1.jar [WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org /maven2) [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] BUILD ERROR [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Failed to resolve artifact. Missing: ---------- 1) org.apache.maven.archetype:maven-archetype-creator:jar:0.1 Try downloading the file manually from the project website. Then, install it using the command: mvn install:install-file -DgroupId=org.apache.maven.archetype -DartifactId =maven-archetype-creator \ -Dversion=0.1 -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=/path/to/file Path to dependency: 1) org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:maven-plugin:1.0-alph a-4 2) org.apache.maven.archetype:maven-archetype-creator:jar:0.1 2) org.apache.maven.archetype:maven-archetype-core:jar:0.1 Try downloading the file manually from the project website. Then, install it using the command: mvn install:install-file -DgroupId=org.apache.maven.archetype -DartifactId =maven-archetype-core \ -Dversion=0.1 -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=/path/to/file Path to dependency: 1) org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:maven-plugin:1.0-alph a-4 2) org.apache.maven.archetype:maven-archetype-core:jar:0.1 ---------- 2 required artifacts are missing. for artifact: org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:maven-plugin:1.0-alpha-4 from the specified remote repositories: central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2), apache.snapshots (http://svn.apache.org/maven-snapshot-repository) [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 4 seconds [INFO] Finished at: Wed May 10 09:54:17 PDT 2006 [INFO] Final Memory: 2M/4M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anyone knows what is wrong here? Thanks, Alex. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]