[jcifs] MalformedURLException

[Allen, Michael B (RSCH)]

If you are absolutely sure there is no way that the Java 1.1 java.net.URL class is
not being loaded then this would be a bug in jCIFS. But I doubt it.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Russell & Karen Holley [SMTP:rkholley at comcast.net]
> Sent:	Monday, November 18, 2002 6:55 PM
> To:	Christopher R. Hertel
> Cc:	jcifs at lists.samba.org
> Subject:	Re: [jcifs] MalformedURLException
> 
> Chris,
> 
> Thanks for the reply.  This certainly sounds like it could be a cause for
> the problem, but
> I'm still perplexed as to how to deal with it.  I compiled the
> CreateFile.java code with
> JDK 1.3, so that should be OK, and CreateFile again after changing the
> classpath so that
> the JDK 1.3 jar files were first in the classpath.  But I'm afraid that
> didn't do anything for me,
> I got the same exception.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Russ
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher R. Hertel" <crh at ubiqx.mn.org>
> To: "r holley" <rkholley at comcast.net>
> Cc: <jcifs at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [jcifs] MalformedURLException
> 
> 
> > The problem is that the URL class provided by Java 1 is not as good as
> > that provided by Java 2.
> >
> > It would be nice if jCIFS were able to work under both Java 1 and Java 2,
> > but the list of problems supporting both continued to grow.  The error you
> > are seeing is generally caused by the Java 1 URL class.
> >
> > Chris -)-----
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 08:26:59AM -0500, r holley wrote:
> > >
> > > Folks,
> > >
> > > I think this has come up before, but I'm not sure I understood the
> > > answer to my problem.  I've just downloaded jcifs and I'm trying to
> > > learn how to use it.  I thought I'd try the CreateFile.java example in
> > > the examples directory of the download.  After I compiled it I tried to
> > > run it with the following type command line (machine_name is the server
> > > I'm trying to reach, user_name is a valid user on the server, and
> > > user_pwd is the users' password) "java CreateFile
> > > smb://user_name:userPwd@machine_name/C/temp.txt".  The result I get
> > > is "java.net.MalformedURLException: unknown protocol: smb" thrown from
> > > java.net.URL.
> > >
> > > If I'm not mistaken a previous poster has the same problem and it was
> > > resolved by changing the classpath, but I'm not sure I understand how
> > > the problem was solved.
> > >
> > > Can anyone give me some help on this?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Russ
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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