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Asked: 2026-05-31T14:22:40+00:00

install leiningen by download the script and follow the github instruction. On a Ubuntu/Linux

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install leiningen by download the script and follow the github instruction. On a Ubuntu/Linux box, I got a lots “Problem loading”, and very few google results about the problem, here is the output:

$lein help
Leiningen is a tool for working with Clojure projects.

Several tasks are available:
leiningen.classpath  Problem loading:
clean       Remove compiled class files and jars from project.
leiningen.compile  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.deps__init
leiningen.deploy  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.compile__init
leiningen.deps  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.deps__init
help        Display a list of tasks or help for a given task.
leiningen.install  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.jar__init
leiningen.interactive  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.compile__init
leiningen.jar  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.jar__init
leiningen.javac  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.classpath__init
new         Create a new project skeleton.
leiningen.plugin  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.jar__init
leiningen.pom  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.util.maven__init
leiningen.repl  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.compile__init
leiningen.retest  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.test__init
leiningen.run  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.compile__init
search      Search remote maven repositories for matching jars.
leiningen.test  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.test__init
leiningen.test!  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.deps__init
leiningen.trampoline  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.compile__init
leiningen.uberjar  Problem loading: Could not initialize class leiningen.uberjar__init
upgrade     Upgrade Leiningen to the latest stable release.
version     Print version for Leiningen and the current JVM.

Run lein help $TASK for details.
See also: readme, tutorial, copying, sample, deploying and news.
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  1. Editorial Team

    My ususal steps for ‘fixing’ lein problems:

    • run lein upgrade (this may not help here)
    • move ~/.m2 to ~/.m2.bak
    • run lein self-install again
    • download the latest copy
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