Camelot could not start, please check the system Logs

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Ndam Alma

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Jun 19, 2026, 4:14:09 AM (8 days ago) Jun 19
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hello,

I just downloaded the Software, but it cant start, some one please help me out, i also downloaded and installed Java too.
attached is the system logsScreenshot 2026-06-18 145941.png
=> IPC: {:type :ipc-initialised} IPC => BROADCAST: {:type :config-read-request-event} IPC => BROADCAST: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :config-read-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :config-read-event, :configuration {:datasets {:default {:name "default", :paths {:media "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default\\Media", :filestore-base "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default\\FileStore", :backup "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default\\Backups", :database "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default"}}}, :client-id "<redacted>", :open-browser-on-startup true, :server {:http-port 5341, :media-importers 4, :jvm-extra-args ""}, :paths {:log "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Logs", :config "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Roaming\\camelot", :root "C:\\Users\\ALMA", :application "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\Downloads\\camelot\\camelot"}, :java-command "java", :language :en, :detector {:enabled false, :api-url "https://api.prod.camelotproject.org", :confidence-threshold 0.9}, :dev-mode false, :species-name-style :scientific, :send-usage-data false}} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-notification-event, :current-state :unknown} BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :config-read-event, :configuration {:datasets {:default {:name "default", :paths {:media "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default\\Media", :filestore-base "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default\\FileStore", :backup "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default\\Backups", :database "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Datasets\\default"}}}, :client-id "<redacted>", :open-browser-on-startup true, :server {:http-port 5341, :media-importers 4, :jvm-extra-args ""}, :paths {:log "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Local\\camelot\\Logs", :config "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\AppData\\Roaming\\camelot", :root "C:\\Users\\ALMA", :application "C:\\Users\\ALMA\\Downloads\\camelot\\camelot"}, :java-command "java", :language :en, :detector {:enabled false, :api-url "https://api.prod.camelotproject.org", :confidence-threshold 0.9}, :dev-mode false, :species-name-style :scientific, :send-usage-data false}} BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :process-state-notification-event, :current-state :unknown} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-change-event, :new-state :stopped, :old-state :unknown} BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :process-state-change-event, :new-state :stopped, :old-state :unknown} IPC => BROADCAST: {:target-state :started, :type :process-state-change-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:target-state :started, :type :process-state-change-request-event} ERROR: Command 'java' could not be found BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-change-failure-event, :error {:type :process-error, :message "Camelot could not be started. Please check the system logs for details."}} BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :process-state-change-failure-event, :error {:type :process-error, :message "Camelot could not be started. Please check the system logs for details."}} IPC => BROADCAST: {:type :logs-read-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :logs-read-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :logs-read-success-event, :contents {:session "=> IPC: {:type :ipc-initialised}\nIPC => BROADCAST: {:type :config-read-request-event}\nIPC => BROADCAST: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event}\nBROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :config-read-request-event}\nBROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event}\nBROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :config-... BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :logs-read-success-event, :contents {:session "=> IPC: {:type :ipc-initialised}\nIPC => BROADCAST: {:type :config-read-request-event}\nIPC => BROADCAST: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event}\nBROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :config-read-request-event}\nBROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event}\nBROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :config-re... IPC => BROADCAST: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-notification-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-notification-event, :current-state :stopped} BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :process-state-notification-event, :current-state :stopped} IPC => BROADCAST: {:target-state :started, :type :process-state-change-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:target-state :started, :type :process-state-change-request-event} ERROR: Command 'java' could not be found BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :process-state-change-failure-event, :error {:type :process-error, :message "Camelot could not be started. Please check the system logs for details."}} BROADCAST => IPC: {:type :process-state-change-failure-event, :error {:type :process-error, :message "Camelot could not be started. Please check the system logs for details."}} IPC => BROADCAST: {:type :logs-read-request-event} BROADCASTING EVENT: {:type :logs-read-request-event}

Chris Mann

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Jun 22, 2026, 7:27:50 AM (5 days ago) Jun 22
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Hi Ndam,

It looks like Java is not installed on your system. Camelot requires this to be installed as well.

Please refer to https://camelot-project.readthedocs.io/en/latest/gettingstarted.html# for links and guidance on the installation.

Regards,

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