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jwenting · 03-23-2009, 08:10 AM

start by never putting anything in the jre/lib/ext or equivalent directories. Those directories were a very bad idea and should never be used.
then compile those classes before trying to reference them from a jar.

jwenting Moderator Posts: 122 Thanks: 0 Thanked 9 Times in 9 Posts Join Date: Feb 2008	03-23-2009, 08:10 AM start by never putting anything in the jre/lib/ext or equivalent directories. Those directories were a very bad idea and should never be used. then compile those classes before trying to reference them from a jar.