Spot on. Hello World works fine. Many thanks Robin
-----Original Message----- From: Wayne Fay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 July 2007 15:12 To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: Beginning Maven Your simple domestic firewall (or something else in your PC) is preventing your connection to the "central" repo. We have had several Windows users give strange reports like yours due to firewalls and antivirus software. Turn off/disable ALL of that stuff for now, and try again. Also, use mvn -X -U ... which will 1) turn on debug mode and 2) force updates of plugins. Wayne On 7/20/07, Robin Rigby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Dennis > > 1. Internet connection is good. > 2. I destroyed the entire .m2 directory two hours ago and restarted with a > fresh download of Maven. > 3. I am working from home. There is no proxy that I know of and only a > simple domestic firewall. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]