[CASSANDRA-948] Cannot Start Cassandra Under Windows

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.6.2, 0.7 beta 1
• Labels: windows wont-start

Environment

Windows 7 (NT 6.1) 64-bit, Java 6 Update 19 64-bit, Cassandra 0.6 RC

• Severity: Normal
• Assignee: Gary Dusbabek
• Reporter: Nick Berardi

Authors

Gary Dusbabek

• Created: 02/Apr/10 21:22
• Updated: 16/Apr/19 09:33
• Resolved: 05/May/10 20:53

Description

I get the following error when I try to launch the RC of Cassandra from the command line:

Starting Cassandra Server
Listening for transport dt_socket at address: 8888
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/cassandra/thrift/CassandraDaemon
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraDaemon
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
Could not find the main class: org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraDaemon. Program will exit.