Maven in Eclipse complains that “Unable to locate the Javac Compiler” whenever POM changed

Question

I got error message every time I changed my pom.xml in eclipse.

Build errors for myapp; org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to ex         


        

Answer 1

Window -> Preferences -> Java -> installed JREs, add jdk6 to point to your jdk(C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_25), delete default jre6. it works.