Exception while creating a Jar file

[ajay yaduwanshi]

Hi All,
I am getting file not found exception while I am jar file. Below I am putting , wht I am getting while creating the jar file.
jar cvfm 800PBXMAIN.jar -C Manifest.txt \ main \

Where Manifest.txt is the manually created manifest file and main is the package name containing the class file having the main class. both the main package and Manifest file kept in the bin folder of jdk.


java.io.FileNotFoundException: -C (The system cannot find the file specified)
at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(FileInputStream.java:106)
at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(FileInputStream.java:66)
at sun.tools.jar.Main.run(Main.java:122)
at sun.tools.jar.Main.main(Main.java:903)


Please help me with this.

Thanks & Regards

Ajay Singh Yaduwanshi

[fred rosenberger]

Please choose the correct forum when making your posts. This forum is for asking questions ABOUT THIS WEB SITE, not for asking questions about java.

I'll see about getting this moved to a more appropriate forum.

[Joanne Neal]

You have the -C option in the wrong place. Check the doc for the jar command and the problem should become obvious.