I also have this problem. And I had it before ant sometimes in stand-alone
applications saying
Runtime.getRuntime().exec("mydoscommand");
Try it in this simple mode first. But I would be curious to hear from
specialists why java sometimes can not create runtime process. What it depends
on?
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Ivan Novick wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to write some code in an ant file to run the following command
> on dos
>
> start java ${serverclass}
>
> This was my attempt:
>
> <target name="server">
> <exec dir="${src}" executable="start">
> <arg value="java ${serverclass}"/>
> </exec>
> </target>
>
> The error message I get is:
>
> java.io.IOException: Create process: start "java HelloServer" error=2
>
> Does any one know how to write code to execute the command above? Thank you
> for any input or ideas.
> Ivan