What if my JAR file is not properly packaged?

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What if my JAR file is not properly packaged?
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If the JAR file isn't correctly packaged (e.g., missing manifest file, incorrect structure), the JVM might not be able to identify the main class. Ensure your JAR file contains a `META-INF/MANIFEST.MF` file that specifies the `Main-Class` attribute pointing to your main class.