I've downloaded the JDK1.1.6-v2 on my Debian 2.0 and can't get a simple applet running: import java.applet.*; import java.awt.*; public class AppletTest extends Applet { public void paint(Graphics g) {;} } Works fine with JDK1.1.5 (I've to resize the window to see anything, but this bug should be fixed in 1.1.6). With 1.1.6 the applet-window opens and I get on the xterm: java.lang.NullPointerException at sun.applet.AppletViewer.<init>(AppletViewer.java:237) at sun.applet.StdAppletViewerFactory.createAppletViewer(AppletViewer.java:87) at sun.applet.AppletViewer.parse(AppletViewer.java:938) at sun.applet.AppletViewer.parse(AppletViewer.java:904) at sun.applet.AppletViewer.main(AppletViewer.java:1081) Exception occurred during event dispatching: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: handleEvent at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:1817) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:939) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:443) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:1704) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:63) Exception occurred during event dispatching: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: handleEvent at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:1817) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:1704) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:63) Exception occurred during event dispatching: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: handleEvent at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:1817) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:939) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:443) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:1704) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:63) Exception occurred during event dispatching: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: handleEvent at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:1817) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:939) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:443) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:1704) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:63) Exception occurred during event dispatching: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: handleEvent at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:1817) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:939) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:443) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:1704) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:63) and so on :-(. I've tried to draw things in the paint-methode, no effect. And I've no idea where to look for a bug or misconfiguration. I've included the "ldconfi -D" on the bottom. Please help! Thanks! Burkhard P.S.: With JDK1.1.5 I've had difficulties with fonts (the special german characters), perhaps a misconfiguration of my X. Don't know wether there's a connection. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Output of "ldconfig -D" ldconfig: version 1.9.9 /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d: /usr/X11R6/lib: libMesatk.so.2 => libMesatk.so.2.6 libMesaaux.so.2 => libMesaaux.so.2.6 libMesaGLw.so.2 => libMesaGLw.so.2.6 libMesaGLU.so.2 => libMesaGLU.so.2.6 libMesaGL.so.2 => libMesaGL.so.2.6 libXaw3d.so.6 => libXaw3d.so.6.1 libMagick.so.4 => libMagick.so.4.0.4 libXpm.so.4 => libXpm.so.4.10 libXm.so.1 => libXm.so.1.2.0 libMrm.so.1 => libMrm.so.1.2.0 libXtst.so.6 => libXtst.so.6.1 libXt.so.6 => libXt.so.6.0 libXp.so.6 => libXp.so.6.2 libXmu.so.6 => libXmu.so.6.0 libXi.so.6 => libXi.so.6.0 libXext.so.6 => libXext.so.6.3 libXaw.so.6 => libXaw.so.6.1 libXIE.so.6 => libXIE.so.6.0 libX11.so.6 => libX11.so.6.1 libPEX5.so.6 => libPEX5.so.6.0 libICE.so.6 => libICE.so.6.3 libforms.so.0.88 => libforms.so.0.88 libSM.so.6 => libSM.so.6.0 /usr/lib/libc5-compat: libz.so.1 => libz.so.1.1.1 libXtst.so.6 => libXtst.so.6.1 libXt.so.6 => libXt.so.6.0 libXp.so.6 => libXp.so.6.2 libXmu.so.6 => libXmu.so.6.0 libXi.so.6 => libXi.so.6.0 libXext.so.6 => libXext.so.6.3 libXaw.so.6 => libXaw.so.6.1 libXIE.so.6 => libXIE.so.6.0 libX11.so.6 => libX11.so.6.1 libSM.so.6 => libSM.so.6.0 libPEX5.so.6 => libPEX5.so.6.0 libICE.so.6 => libICE.so.6.3 libstdc++.so.27 => libstdc++.so.27.2.1 libXpm.so.4 => libXpm.so.4.10 libg++.so.27 => libg++.so.27.2.1 /lib/libc5-compat: /usr/lib: libgck.so.1 => libgck.so.1.0.0 libgimpui.so.1 => libgimpui.so.1.0.0 libgimp.so.1 => libgimp.so.1.0.0 libgtk.so.1 => libgtk.so.1.0.4 libgdk.so.1 => libgdk.so.1.0.4 libglib.so.1 => libglib.so.1.0.4 libaa.so.1 => libaa.so.1.0.3 libgpm.so.1 => libgpm.so.1.13 libshhmsg.so.1 => libshhmsg.so.1.3.3 libshhopt.so.1 => libshhopt.so.1.1.3 libbuild.so.1.0 => libbuild.so.1.0 librpm.so.1.0 => librpm.so.1.0 libttf.so.1 => libttf.so.1.0.1 libgnumalloc.so.5 => libgnumalloc.so.5.4.38 libdf.so.4.0 => libdf.so.4.0.2 libtiff.so.3 => libtiff.so.3.4.037 libnetpbm.so.1 => libnetpbm.so.1.0 libmpeg.so.1 => libmpeg.so.1.2.2 libpng.so.2 => libpng.so.2.1.0 libpaper.so.1 => libpaper.so.1.0.3 libvgagl.so.1 => libvgagl.so.1.2.13 libvga.so.1 => libvga.so.1.2.13 libjpeg.so.6a => libjpeg.so.6a.0.0 libpam_misc.so.0 => libpam_misc.so.0.57 libpam.so.0 => libpam.so.0.57 libtcl8.0.so.1 => libtcl8.0.so.1 libmh.so.3.2 => libmh.so.3.2 libtk8.0.so.1 => libtk8.0.so.1 libpwdb.so.0 => libpwdb.so.0.54 libpng.so.0 => libpng.so.0.96 liblockfile.so.0 => liblockfile.so.0.1 libz.so.1 => libz.so.1.1.1 libdb2.so.2 => libdb2.so.2.3.16 libstdc++.so.2.7.2 => libstdc++.so.2.7.2.8 libg++.so.2.7.2 => libg++.so.2.7.2.8 libefence.so.0 => libefence.so.0.0 libopcodes-2.9.1.so.0 => libopcodes-2.9.1.so.0.0.0 libbfd-2.9.1.so.0 => libbfd-2.9.1.so.0.0.0 libnewt.so.0.21 => libnewt.so.0.21 libdpkg.so.0 => libdpkg.so.0.0.0 libgdbm.so.1 => libgdbm.so.1.7.3 libhistory.so.2 => libhistory.so.2.1 libform.so.3.4 => libform.so.3.4 libmenu.so.3.4 => libmenu.so.3.4 libpanel.so.3.4 => libpanel.so.3.4 libstdc++.so.2.8 => libstdc++.so.2.8.0 /lib: ldconfig: warning: /lib/libc-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libc.so.6) ldconfig: warning: /lib/ld-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (ld-linux.so.2) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libdb-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libdb.so.2) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libpthread-0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libpthread.so.0) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libnss_compat-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libnss_compat.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libcrypt-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libcrypt.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libBrokenLocale-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libBrokenLocale.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libdl-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libdl.so.2) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libm-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libm.so.6) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libnsl-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libnsl.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libnss_files-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libnss_files.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libnss_db-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libnss_db.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libnss_dns-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libnss_dns.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libnss_nis-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libnss_nis.so.1) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libresolv-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libresolv.so.2) ldconfig: warning: /lib/libutil-2.0.7.so has inconsistent soname (libutil.so.1) libslang.so.0.99.38 => libslang.so.0.99.38 libproc.so.1.2.6 => libproc.so.1.2.6 libuuid.so.1 => libuuid.so.1.1 libe2p.so.2 => libe2p.so.2.3 libext2fs.so.2 => libext2fs.so.2.3 libss.so.2 => libss.so.2.0 libcom_err.so.2 => libcom_err.so.2.0 libreadline.so.2 => libreadline.so.2.1 libncurses.so.3.4 => libncurses.so.3.4 libutil.so.1 => libutil-2.0.7.so libresolv.so.2 => libresolv-2.0.7.so libnss_nis.so.1 => libnss_nis-2.0.7.so libnss_files.so.1 => libnss_files-2.0.7.so libnss_dns.so.1 => libnss_dns-2.0.7.so libnss_db.so.1 => libnss_db-2.0.7.so libnss_compat.so.1 => libnss_compat-2.0.7.so libnsl.so.1 => libnsl-2.0.7.so libm.so.6 => libm-2.0.7.so libdl.so.2 => libdl-2.0.7.so libcrypt.so.1 => libcrypt-2.0.7.so libBrokenLocale.so.1 => libBrokenLocale-2.0.7.so libpthread.so.0 => libpthread-0.7.so libm.so.5 => libm.so.5.0.9 libc.so.5 => libc.so.5.4.38 libdl.so.1 => libdl.so.1.9.9 libdb.so.2 => libdb-2.0.7.so ld-linux.so.1 => ld-linux.so.1.9.9 ld-linux.so.2 => ld-2.0.7.so libc.so.6 => libc-2.0.7.so