Re: Dumb Question

[Simon Coulter <shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 29/05/2005, at 9:44 AM, Jon Paris wrote:

> This compiles just fine but produces:
>
> java TestClass
> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: TestClass
>       java/lang/Throwable.<init>(Ljava/lang/String;)V+4 
> (Throwable.java:85)
>       java/lang/Error.<init>(Ljava/lang/String;)V+1 (Error.java:41)
>       java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError.<init>(Ljava/lang/String;)V+1
> (NoClassDefFoundError.java:38)
>
> When I try and run it.
>
> I haven't a clue what is wrong and therefore no idea where to look - 
> can
> anyone suggest anything

This is nearly always a CLASSPATH problem. Is your CLASSPATH 
environment variable set in the job running the Java class? What does 
it look like? Does it include the current directory?

(Replying directly because as far as I know Joe "FIGJAM" Pluta has 
decided I'm not allowed to speak my mind and is still moderating my 
appends to this forum.)

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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