On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Ungur Adrian-Alin wrote:

> Dear Sir or Madam,
> 
> My name is Ungur Adrian-Alin and I am a musician interested in
> electronic music.
> 
> I am writing to you hoping that you could help me. I am not a Java
> programmer but I desperatelly need Java running in order to run some
> music applications such as "HPKComposer", "jMAX" or "Algaophone".
> I have been trying for months to make Java work on my Linux machine but
> I have got nothing.
> Here is a list of Java versions I have been tested:
> 
> jdk1_2pre-v1_tar.bz2
> jre1_2pre-v1_tar.bz2
> jdk-1_1_7-v1a-glibc-x86.tar.gz
> jdk-117-v1a-2_src.rpm
> jdk-1_1_7-1a-1glibc_src.rpm
> 
> My system is:
> Intel Celeron 366 Mhz, 128 Mb RAM, swap memory 58 Mb
> Red Hat 6.0 (kernel 2.2.5-15)
> KDE 1.1.1pre2-2
> XFree86 vendor release number 3330
> LibC version: libc.so.6 => libc-2.2.1.so
> Loader: ld-linux.so.2 => ld-2.1.1.so
> Java-version: Engine: Just-in-time
>             Version: 1.0b4
>               Java Version: 1.1       
> 
> Although I have glibc 2.1 installed I want ot tell you that I tried to
> run Java under Red Hat 5.2 and glibc 2.0 and it did not work.
> 
> Anytime I try to run the "java" executable I get one of the following
> error messages (depending on which version is installed):
> "can't find libjava.so" (for jre1.2) or "error in loading shared
> libraries ./../lib/i386/green_threads/libjava.so:undefined
> symbol:_dl_symbol_value" (for jdk1.1.7).
> 
> I wish to mention that I made symbolic links in /lib and /usr/lib to
> point to libjava.so file.
> 
> What could be the problem ? I desperatelly need your help.

Those JDK versions are compiled for glibc version 2.0 and RH 6.0 has glibc
2.1. You should try to install JDK1.2pre-v2 for glibc 2.1 or JDK 1.1.7-v3.
These both work in RH 6.0. You don't need to add any symlinks in /lib or
/usr/lib.

        Harri

Harri Sunila
Research assistant
Helsinki University of Technology
Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory
URL: http://www.tcm.hut.fi/~harri



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