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Red5 java error on startup


When I started red5 I got the following error message;

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.red5.server.Launcher
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247)
at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:249)
at org.red5.server.Bootstrap.bootStrap(Bootstrap.java:115)
at org.red5.server.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:48)

Please help I need this to start up again quickly.

Running Ubuntu and red5 1.0.0


Solution

  • From http://code.google.com/p/red5/wiki/ServerWontStart

    ClassNotFoundException Launcher

    When the Launcher cannot be located, it usually means the server jar is missing or misnamed. The Red5 server jar must be named like so until we fix the bootstrap bug: red5-server-1.0.jar