How to run Java program in terminal with external library JAR

You can do :

1) javac -cp /path/to/jar/file Myprogram.java

2) java -cp .:/path/to/jar/file Myprogram

So, lets suppose your current working directory in terminal is src/Report/

javac -cp src/external/myfile.jar Reporter.java

java -cp .:src/external/myfile.jar Reporter

Take a look here to setup Classpath

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