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ERROR - Ant is misconfigured and cannot be run. java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.tools.ant.input.InputHandler at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:200) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AuxClassLoader.findClass(AuxClassLoader.java:85) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319) at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:247) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.createAntInstance(AntBridge.java:283) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.getAntInstance(AntBridge.java:264) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.getInterface(AntBridge.java:253) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.run.TargetExecutor.run(TargetExecutor.java:460) at org.netbeans.core.execution.RunClassThread.run(RunClassThread.java:151)
Any steps to reproduce? Normally this would mean that your IDE installation is corrupted. Try reinstalling.
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Today [17/01/2013] I faced same issue .... Please find below Steps to reproduce 1. Start netbeans 7.0.1 2. create new web application using web app samples [I tried to create JSFCRUD web application] 3. After creating web app ...I tried to run the web application ....but nor i am facing this exception on output consol ERROR - Ant is misconfigured and cannot be run. java.io.IOException: Could not find org/netbeans/modules/web/client/javascript/debugger/ant/antlib.xml in ant/nblib/org-netbeans-modules-web-client-javascript-debugger-ant.jar at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.createCustomDefs(AntBridge.java:491) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.createAntInstance(AntBridge.java:325) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.getAntInstance(AntBridge.java:278) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.AntBridge.getInterface(AntBridge.java:267) at org.apache.tools.ant.module.run.TargetExecutor.run(TargetExecutor.java:539) at org.netbeans.core.execution.RunClassThread.run(RunClassThread.java:153)
This old bug may not be relevant anymore. If you can still reproduce it in 8.2 development builds please reopen this issue. Thanks for your cooperation, NetBeans IDE 8.2 Release Boss