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Unable to start confluent local services

I'm using http://packages.confluent.io/archive/7.3/ > confluent-7.3.0.zip

confluent local services start

getting the error below even though the file is there. Please help!

Using CONFLUENT_CURRENT: C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\confluent.727246
Starting ZooKeeper
Error: exec: "D:\\Development\\tools\\confluent\\bin\\zookeeper-server-start": file does not exist
Solution

  • bin\zookeeper-server-start.sh script is intended for Unix execution.

    Confluent Platform does not support Windows

    If you use WSL2, it may work there. How to install Kafka on Windows?