re[2]: New User? -- Ant doesn't run

[H Whitney Stewart <wh...@thesnows.com>]

Conner & Rob 

Conner -- I made your recommended changes to the ant.sh file.  The ls -l does not work with the $ANT_HOME directive.  fully qualified path works now!!!

Rob -- Works with fully qualified path now.

>>What happens if you run ant using the full path to the executable?
>>/usr/local/jakarka-ant-1.5.1/bin/ant

[admin@www admin]$ /usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1/bin/ant
Buildfile: build.xml does not exist!
Build failed


 >>  Firstly, in your ant.sh script, I'd change
 >>          PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1/bin"
 >>          ANT_HOME=/usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1
 >>  to
 >>          ANT_HOME=/usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1
 >>          PATH="$PATH:$ANT_HOME/bin"
 >>  No functional change but saves keeping the two in sync when you upgrade.

 >>  I presume a Cobalt RAQ3 is a Linux box?
Yes it is.
 >>  So the next steps are to do the following from a shell

 >>  1. echo $ANT_HOME
 >>  2. echo $PATH
 >>  3. which ant
 >>  4. ls -l $ANT_HOME/bin

[admin@www admin]$ ant
bash: ant: command not found
[admin@www admin]$ echo $ANT_HOME
/usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1
[admin@www admin]$ echo $PATH
:/usr/java/jdk/binn:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1/bin
[admin@www admin]$ which ant
:/usr/java/jdk/bin)usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1/bin
[admin@www admin]$ ls -l $ANT_HOME/bin
/bin: No such file or directory1
[admin@www admin]$

[admin@www admin]$ ls -l /usr/local/jakarta-ant-1.5.1/bin
total 24
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root         5077 Dec 12 12:10 ant
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root         2927 Oct  2 10:55 ant.bat
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root          166 Oct  2 10:55 antRun
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root          686 Oct  2 10:55 antRun.bat
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root         1433 Oct  2 10:55 antRun.pl
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root         2488 Oct  2 10:55 complete-ant-cmd.pl
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root          356 Oct  2 10:55 lcp.bat
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root         4544 Oct  2 10:55 runant.pl
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root         2894 Oct  2 10:55 runant.py




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