Including all the jars in a directory within the Java classpath

Question

Is there a way to include all the jar files within a directory in the classpath?

I\'m trying java -classpath lib/*.jar:. my.package.Program and it is no

Answer 1

You can try java -Djava.ext.dirs=jarDirectory http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/extensions/spec.html

Directory for external jars when running java