Hi guys, I have this problem in Maven 2.0.4:
*mvn archetype:create -DgroupId=com.mycompany.app -DartifactId=my-app* [INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] Searching repository for plugin with prefix: 'archetype'. [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [ERROR] BUILD FAILURE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Invalid task 'com.mycompany.app': you must specify a valid lifecycle phas e, or a goal in the format plugin:goal or pluginGroupId:pluginArtifactId:pluginV ersion:goal [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] For more information, run Maven with the -e switch [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: < 1 second [INFO] Finished at: Wed Sep 27 10:18:45 BRT 2006 [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/3M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This machine use a Windows XP Professional SP2 Portuguese Brazilian. In the same machine, if i use this comand line: *mvn archetype:create "-DgroupId=com.mycompany.app" "-DartifactId=my-app"* * *[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] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- [INFO] Setting property: classpath.resource.loader.class => ' org.codehaus.plexus .velocity.ContextClassLoaderResourceLoader'. [INFO] Setting property: velocimacro.messages.on => 'false'. [INFO] Setting property: resource.loader => 'classpath'. [INFO] Setting property: resource.manager.logwhenfound => 'false'. [INFO] ************************************************************** [INFO] Starting Jakarta Velocity v1.4 [INFO] RuntimeInstance initializing. [INFO] Default Properties File: org\apache\velocity\runtime\defaults\velocity.pr operties [INFO] Default ResourceManager initializing. (class org.apache.velocity.runtime. resource.ResourceManagerImpl) [INFO] Resource Loader Instantiated: org.codehaus.plexus.velocity.ContextClassLo aderResourceLoader [INFO] ClasspathResourceLoader : initialization starting. [INFO] ClasspathResourceLoader : initialization complete. [INFO] ResourceCache : initialized. (class org.apache.velocity.runtime.resource. ResourceCacheImpl) [INFO] Default ResourceManager initialization complete. [INFO] Loaded System Directive: org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Literal [INFO] Loaded System Directive: org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Macro [INFO] Loaded System Directive: org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Parse [INFO] Loaded System Directive: org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Include [INFO] Loaded System Directive: org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Foreach [INFO] Created: 20 parsers. [INFO] Velocimacro : initialization starting. [INFO] Velocimacro : adding VMs from VM library template : VM_global_library.vm [ERROR] ResourceManager : unable to find resource 'VM_global_library.vm' in any resource loader. [INFO] Velocimacro : error using VM library template VM_global_library.vm : org .apache.velocity.exception.ResourceNotFoundException: Unable to find resource 'V M_global_library.vm' [INFO] Velocimacro : VM library template macro registration complete. [INFO] Velocimacro : allowInline = true : VMs can be defined inline in templates [INFO] Velocimacro : allowInlineToOverride = false : VMs defined inline may NOT replace previous VM definitions [INFO] Velocimacro : allowInlineLocal = false : VMs defined inline will be glob al in scope if allowed. [INFO] Velocimacro : initialization complete. [INFO] Velocity successfully started. [INFO] [archetype:create] [INFO] Defaulting package to group ID: com.mycompany.app [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- [INFO] Using following parameters for creating Archetype: maven-archetype-quicks tart:RELEASE [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- [INFO] Parameter: groupId, Value: com.mycompany.app [INFO] Parameter: packageName, Value: com.mycompany.app [INFO] Parameter: basedir, Value: C:\projetos [INFO] Parameter: package, Value: com.mycompany.app [INFO] Parameter: version, Value: 1.0-SNAPSHOT [INFO] Parameter: artifactId, Value: my-app [INFO] ********************* End of debug info from resources from generated POM *********************** [INFO] Archetype created in dir: C:\projetos\my-app [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD SUCCESSFUL [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 2 seconds [INFO] Finished at: Wed Sep 27 10:21:01 BRT 2006 [INFO] Final Memory: 4M/8M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special attention for the double quotes used in parameters. I use the same command line in a machine with Windows XP Professional SP-2 English, whithout the double quotes, and i have a sucefull result. Anybody Help me? obs: I use JDK 1.5.0_08 in all machines. Thanks