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Maven warning on MacOS: Workspace defines a VM that does not contain a valid jre/lib/rt.jar


I am trying to clean my Maven and I am getting this warning when I run mvn eclipse:eclipse -Dwtpversion=2.0

[WARNING] Workspace defines a VM that does not contain a valid jre/lib/rt.jar: /System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home

Does any one have a clue on how to fix it?

I am on MacOS. Here is what I have configured for my eclipse:

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Solution

  • There is a patch here, but it has not been applied to any release so far. :-( As a workaround you can create a symlink as described here.