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java virtual machine could not find main class

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adedamola justus

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java virtual machine could not find main class Posted: Oct 30, 2008 9:16 AM
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hi ,please i av written a program in netbeans ide,which i am supposed to double click its .jar file to run but anytime i double click it ,it says the java virtual machine could not find the main class,please what can i do?
my e-mail is missisipi07@gmail.com i can receieve replies there


Kondwani Mkandawire

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Re: java virtual machine could not find main class Posted: Nov 3, 2008 11:18 PM
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> hi ,please i av written a program in netbeans ide,which i
> am supposed to double click its .jar file to run but
> anytime i double click it ,it says the java virtual
> machine could not find the main class,please what can i
> do?
> my e-mail is missisipi07@gmail.com i can receieve replies
> there

You need to define your class path in a META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file if you are trying to run a thick client. Does this make sense?

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