You're not in shape to run JDK1.2 -- I think you may be on
RH4.something. You need a system based on glibc: RH5 or RH6 (I think RH
moved to glibc with their 5.0 release, but I'll accept correction on
that point).
If you're willing to work with JDK1.1, you can get that for your system.
Nathan
Chance Harris wrote:
>
> So I'm sortof clueless when it comes to linux-guts issues. My machine
> is semi-supported by sys admins so I haven't had the pleasure (?) of
> paying much attention to real maintanence stuff.
>
> in /usr/lib :
>
> ls -al | grep libc
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1197954 Apr 8 1997 libc.a
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Oct 9 1997 libc.so ->
>../../lib/libc.so.5.3.12
> (among other stuff)
>
> I think I'm still running basically just plain ol RedHat 5.0 :
>
> uname -a
> Linux ********.globeset.com 2.0.30 #1 Wed Jun 4 15:02:33 EDT 1997 i686 unknown
>
> Newer Redhat installations have some kind of problem with our automount
> setup, and have to reboot like every week or two. Everytime our sysadmin
> has asked me if I want to upgrade, my answer has been no because of
> this aoutmounter problem, well that and the fact that netscape, gcc,
> emacs, and tin work fine, so I don't really care what version of anything
> else is running.
>
> My confusion: Should I even bother trying to download the JDK1.2 thing and
> getting it to work? Or am I too far in the stone age? Green threads, JIT
> off, getting "hello world" to work is all I really want right now, alghouth
> I probably will be attempting some serious development in the near future.
>
> Chance
>
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