You failed to include: -DarchetypeVersion=<archetype-version> Try again, adding that parameter, and it will probably work.
Wayne On 1/29/08, Vikas Hazrati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am using the jpa-maven-archetype for generating my project structure. > > If I use the following command the execution is fine and I get my projet > structure > > mvn archetype:create \ > -DgroupId=com.my-company.my-project \ > -DartifactId=my-project-domain \ > -DpackageName=com.company.project.domain \ > -DarchetypeGroupId=com.rfc.maven.archetypes \ > -DarchetypeArtifactId=jpa-maven-archetype \ > -DremoteRepositories=http://maven.rodcoffin.com/repo > > > However if I try to install the jpa-maven-archetype in my local repository > using the command > > mvn install:install-file -DgroupId=com.rfc.maven.archetypes > -DartifactId=jpa-maven-archetype -Dversion=1.0.0 -Dpackaging=jar > -Dfile=/home/vhazrati/downloads/jpa-maven-archetype-1.0.0.jar > > and then try to create the project structure with > > mvn archetype:create \ > -DgroupId=com.my-company.my-project \ > -DartifactId=my-project-domain \ > -DpackageName=com.company.project.domain \ > -DarchetypeGroupId=com.rfc.maven.archetypes \ > -DarchetypeArtifactId=jpa-maven-archetype > > I get > > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [ERROR] BUILD ERROR > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [INFO] Error creating from archetype > > Embedded error: Archetype does not exist. > Unable to determine the release version > > Try downloading the file manually from the project website. > > Then, install it using the command: > mvn install:install-file -DgroupId=com.rfc.maven.archetypes > -DartifactId=jpa-maven-archetype \ > -Dversion=RELEASE -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=/path/to/file > Alternatively, if you host your own repository you can deploy the file there: > mvn deploy:deploy-file -DgroupId=com.rfc.maven.archetypes > -DartifactId=jpa-maven-archetype \ > -Dversion=RELEASE -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=/path/to/file \ > -Durl=[url] -DrepositoryId=[id] > > What am I doing wrong? > > Regards | Vikas > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]