eclipse maven error: Archive for required library in project cannot be read or is not a valid ZIP file

Question

In an eclipse maven project using spring web mvc, I am getting the following error in the Markers tab:

Archive for required library: \'D:/mypath/.m2/reposi         


        

Answer 1

Tried with 1.5.5 Release jar and it worked for me

org.springframework.boot
    spring-boot-starter-parent
    1.5.5.RELEASE

https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework.boot/spring-boot-starter-parent/1.5.5.RELEASE