Workspace Issues

No Jam Command

Error Message:

No Jam command is found or configured (jam, bjam, b2). Please specify the name of the command or locate its executable in the settings, then reload the workspace.

Description:

The Jam command has to be specified during the Jam configuration (see Getting Started).

Solution:

Specify the Jam Command

1. Go to Settings -> Build, Execution, Deployment -> Jam.

2a. Use the auto-detect button to find the Jam command automatically.

2b. Or specify it manually in the field Jam Command or Executable Path.

Toolchain Errors

Error Message:

There were some problems with the selected toolchain.

Description:

The toolchain reported some errors. These are not related to the plugin itself. The toolchain is not configured correctly.

Solution:

Fix the Toolchain

1. Go to Settings -> Build, Execution, Deployment -> Toolchains.

2. Check & fix the toolchains.

3. Select the correct toolchain in the Jam settings: Settings -> Build, Execution, Deployment -> Jam.

4. Reload the workspace.

Invalid Build Command Format

Error Message:

Invalid build command argument format: ...

Description:

This is most likely related to the selected toolchain. It can happen if the toolchain uses a Unix environment (bash shell syntax) instead of a Windows environment (Windows shell syntax).

Solution:

Use the Right Toolchain

1. Go to Settings -> Build, Execution, Deployment -> Jam.

2. Pick the right toolchain.

3. Reload the workspace.

No Build Configuration Found

Error Message:

No build configuration is found for the selected run configuration and build type.

Description:

The most likely cause is a broken reference to a (deleted) build target in the run configuration.

Solution:

Edit the currently selected run configuration and verify that the selected build target exists.