Jeff Galyan wrote:
> 
> Java *always* requires Motif and X libraries. Even on Solaris. End of
> story.

"Requires" meaning that Blackdown requires an *external* libXm? Not
necessarily. JDK1.2pre2 certainly doesn't (libXm appears to be
statically linked into libawt.so), and I believe something similar was
done for some of the JDK1.1 executables and/or libraries.

Nathan


> 
> Carsten Hoeger wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 02, Jeff Galyan wrote:
> >
> > > Actually, libXm.so is Motif, which is required by AWT, and therefore
> > > Java. You'll need to get a Motif distribution (I use RedHat Motif 2.1.10
> > > with no problems).
> >
> > That's not true!
> >
> > There are both, static and dynamic linked versions of the java
> > vm. The dependency to libXm results from the dynamical linked
> > version.
> >
> > The static linked version of java _does_ _not_ _need_ Motif
> > Runtime Libraries!!!
> >
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