On Sat, 27 Mar 2004, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 06:01:51PM -0900, Joe Pokupec wrote: > > > Do I need to have X Windows installed for Java to 1.4 to run on FreeBSD 5.1?
To run, no. To build, what Matthew said. > You don't need a full installation of XFree86: all you need are the > devel/imake4 and the x11/XFree86-4-libraries ports. Although if you're doing any AWT stuff server-side (eg, rendering graphics on the fly for delivery by servlet) you may find you need this: JAVA_OPTS=-Djava.awt.headless=true I believe the 1.4 release notes for Java include details about its somewhat improved (ie, it works) "headless" support. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 http://ioctl.org/jan/ ...and then three milkmaids turned up (to the delight and delactation of the crowd). _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"