>>>>> Manfred Hauswirth writes:
Manfred> There is another problem I discovered when playing around
Manfred> with JDK1.2: obviously there is a bad interaction between
Manfred> Swing and ssh. When I run programs that use Swing on
Manfred> Solaris remotely from a Solaris box everything works fine
Manfred> (over ssh). When I run the very same application on the
Manfred> very same remote Solaris box and set the display to my
Manfred> Linux box I see an empty window (the same for HP-UX). If
Manfred> I do the same thing but do not run the application via
Manfred> ssh everything works (besides the font problem).
The problem is that the JDK tries to use the Xserver's shared memory
extension but that only works locally. If you use lbxproxy even
the Sun JDK will fail.
These problems are solved in the Blackdown JDK 1.2.
Juergen
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