Buiding Hadoop with Eclipse / Maven - Missing artifact jdk.tools:jdk.tools:jar:1.6

Question

I am trying to import cloudera\'s org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-client:2.0.0-cdh4.0.0 from cdh4 maven repo in a maven project in eclipse 3.81, m2e plugin, with o

Answer 1

If you can live without tools.jar and it's only included as a chained dependency, you can exclude it from the offending project:

    org.apache.ambari
    ambari-metrics-common
    2.1.0.0
    
        
            jdk.tools
            jdk.tools