RE: tools.jar not found

In windows system, SET JAVA_HOME e.g. "SET JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_31" before running the ant build file.

-----Original Message-----
From: John J. Hughes II [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 11:13 PM
To: 'Ant Users List'; [email protected]
Subject: RE: tools.jar not found

Run what with JDK?

Run it with the jdk.
Am 27.04.2015 um 18:26 schrieb John J. Hughes II:
> All,
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> I have searched online and can't fine and answer so please bear with me.
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> When I run ANT it says it can't find tools in the JRE lib, why is it
> looking there?
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> If I copy tools.jar from the JDK to the JRE lib it works fine but that
> will break on the next update so I would prefer to fix it correctly.
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> I have rebooted and retested.
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> There are no extra JDK or JRE values in the path, path simplified to
> only show useful values.
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> I dumped the SET values to text files and search and don't fine any
> references to JRE there either.
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> In settings:
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> PATH = .;%JAVA_HOME%\bin;%ANT_HOME%\bin;
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> Converts to:
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> PATH  = .;C:\Program
> Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_05\bin;C:\devenv\apache-ant-1.9.4\bin;
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> C:\Projects>SET JAVA_HOME
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> JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_05
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> C:\Projects>SET ANT_HOME
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> ANT_HOME=C:\devenv\apache-ant-1.9.4
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> Error:
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> C:\Projects>ant -version
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> Unable to locate tools.jar. Expected to find it in C:\Program
> Files\Java\jre1.8.0_45\lib\tools.jar
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> Apache Ant(TM) version 1.9.4 compiled on April 29 2014
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> So what am I doing wrong, thanks.
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> John
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