Java Error - can't find main method in class

In this video, I'll show you how to resolve a java error "can't find main method(String[]) in class" when you try to compile, this video will help you get up and running quickly.

If you encounter this error then you just forgot to include the .java suffix or extension when compiling your program

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[diptoacharjee]

You won't believe. I was stuck on this simple error for 11 days.


It was a big relief.

[varunhsoni]

thanks man, i was facing this problem for long time...appreciated

[sristibiswas]

Thank you so much. It was really a big problem for me. I was trying to solve this error. But I was unable, because i am beginner. thank you sir.

[Mallikarjunkuri-xute]

thanks man you won my heart in 20 seeconds

[jskr]

luckily with java 22 you just need one command
"java className" will do the job

[ab]

Sir thought i do this it is not running

[yashkelh]

basic_pro.java

basic_pro
Error: Could not find or load main class basic_pro
Caused by: basic_pro (wrong name: DSA/recursion/basic_pro)

basic_pro.java
error: can't find main(String[]) method in class: DSA.recursion.Striver




and this is my code

package DSA.recursion;

class Striver {
int cut = 0;

public void yash() {
if (cut == 4) {

return; // Changed 'return 1;' to 'return;'
}
System.out.println(cut);
cut++;
yash();
}
}

public class basic_pro {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Striver a = new Striver();
a.yash();
}
}

[yashkelh]

bro still not working, i dont know why