[OSM-talk] FW: Re: New to osmosis and it won't work for me

[Dave Stubbs]

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:19 PM,  <scottn at omnitechsolutions.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  Better but I now get:
>
> esys at esys-desktop:~/osmosis-0.24$ sh do_it
>
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ClassFormatError: com.bretth.osmosis.core.Osmosis (unrecognized class file version)
>    at java.lang.VMClassLoader.defineClass(libgcj.so.70)
>    at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(libgcj.so.70)
>    at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(libgcj.so.70)
>    at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(libgcj.so.70)
>    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(libgcj.so.70)
>    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(libgcj.so.70)
>    at gnu.java.lang.MainThread.run(libgcj.so.70)
>


It's probably compiled for java 5, try installing sun's jre and see if
it works with that. (you're currently using GCJ)