I have done a Maven project and I would like to export it into a runnable exe (or jar file).
After I exported it into runnable .jar file, the file wouldn't open.
What I did -> Right click on project -> Refresh -> Export -> Runnable Jar File -> Package Required ...
Same thing for .exe file, I used launch4j and exported to an .exe file and it wouldn't run either.
What I did -> Right click on project -> Refresh -> Export -> Runnable Jar File -> Extract Required ... JRE min: 1.11.0 (I'm using openjdk-11.0.2)
Does anybody have any tips on this? Thank you!
Updated:
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>com.flexus</groupId>
<artifactId>FMOTracker</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<packaging>jar</packaging>
<properties>
<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
<maven.compiler.source>11</maven.compiler.source>
<maven.compiler.target>11</maven.compiler.target>
</properties>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
<artifactId>javafx-controls</artifactId>
<version>11.0.2</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
<artifactId>javafx-graphics </artifactId>
<version>11</version>
<classifier>win</classifier>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
<artifactId>javafx-fxml</artifactId>
<version>11.0.2</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<version>8.0.15</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
<artifactId>poi-ooxml</artifactId>
<version>4.1.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>junit</groupId>
<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
<version>3.8.1</version>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.8.0</version>
<configuration>
<release>11</release>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
<artifactId>javafx-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>0.0.4</version>
<configuration>
<mainClass>com.flexus.FMOTracker.App</mainClass>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
<configuration>
<archive>
<manifest>
<mainClass>fully.qualified.MainClass</mainClass>
</manifest>
</archive>
<descriptorRefs>
<descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef>
</descriptorRefs>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<!-- LAUNCH4J -->
<plugin>
<groupId>com.akathist.maven.plugins.launch4j</groupId>
<artifactId>launch4j-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>l4j-clui</id>
<phase>package</phase>
<goals>
<goal>launch4j</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<headerType>console</headerType>
<jar>target/FMOTracker-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar</jar>
<outfile>target/FMOTracker.exe</outfile>
<downloadUrl>https://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp</downloadUrl>
<classPath>
<mainClass>com.flexus.FMOTracker.App</mainClass>
</classPath>
<jre>
<runtimeBits>64</runtimeBits>
<minVersion>1.11.0</minVersion>
<jdkPreference>preferJre</jdkPreference>
</jre>
<versionInfo>
<fileVersion>1.0.0.0</fileVersion>
<txtFileVersion>${project.version}</txtFileVersion>
<fileDescription>${project.name}</fileDescription>
<copyright>C</copyright>
<productVersion>1.0.0.0</productVersion>
<txtProductVersion>1.0.0.0</txtProductVersion>
<productName>${project.name}</productName>
<internalName>AppName</internalName>
<originalFilename>AppGUI.exe</originalFilename>
</versionInfo>
</configuration>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.4</version>
<configuration>
<descriptorRefs>
<descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef>
</descriptorRefs>
<archive>
<manifest>
<mainClass>com.flexus.FMOTracker.App</mainClass>
</manifest>
</archive>
</configuration>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>assembly</id>
<phase>package</phase>
<goals>
<goal>attached</goal>
</goals>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
<!-- LAUNCH4J ENDE -->
</plugins>
</build>
</project>
What I did:
clean compile assembly:single -> Jar file with dependencies created
clean package -> exe file created
Problem: The exe file opens and closes immediately. How do I fix this? Is this because of my source code error?
Updated pt.2:
Error: A JNI error has occurred, please check your installation and try again
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: com/flexus/FMOTracker/App has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 55.0), this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 52.0
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at sun.launcher.LauncherHelper.checkAndLoadMain(Unknown Source)
Update Pt3:
I have changed minJre to 1.11.0
Error: JavaFX runtime components are missing, and are required to run this application
Although, I have openjdk 11.0.2 installed.
openjdk version "11.0.2" 2019-01-15
OpenJDK Runtime Environment 18.9 (build 11.0.2+9)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 18.9 (build 11.0.2+9, mixed mode)
I also have javafx sdk 11.0.2 external jres file in my user library
My VM arguments
--module-path "C:\Program Files\Java\javafx-sdk-11.0.2\lib" --add-modules javafx.controls,javafx.fxml```