Re: problems extracting a jar file

From: Brad BARCLAY (bbarclay_at_jsyncmanager.org)
Date: 10/02/03


Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 17:51:31 GMT

Hans Vanderstraeten wrote:
> when I try to extract a jar file in Windows XP...nothing happens?
>
> when I tried to extract in a DOS prompt Command, i receive the error
> "Error occured during initialization of VM
> java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError; java/lang/Object"
>
> i re-installed the jdsk, but that doesn't solve the problem..
>
> help.

        JAR files have the same directory and compression format that ZIP files
use. So instead of using the JAR tool to extract them, just use
whatever unzip utility you have handy -- it will do the same job. HTH!

Brad BARCLAY

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