I'm packaging my java program as a jar..it includes mysql-connector.jar..it runs fine when i run it in eclipse..now i need to distriute the jar file..I packaged the jar file and when I run it through command line using java -jar myprogram.jar, it throws ClassNotFoundException: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
could anyone please tell me what is going wrong??
my manifest looks like this
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<classpath>
<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
<classpathentry kind="lib" path="lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.14-bin.jar"/>
<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
</classpath>