I think the problem is your version of the Java virtual machine. The Jmol application requires Java 1.2 or greater. I recommend using the latest version of Java which is 1.4.1. You can obtain the latest version for Linux from http://java.sun.com/j2se/.
Bradley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jianjun Dong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bradley Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 6:08 AM Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException" > > Hello Bradley, > > I got the error message when I tried to run the shell script > 'jmol'. I used the one included in that tar file, except that, > right after the line "#!/bin/ksh" > > I added one more line to define "JMOL_HOME" > > JMOL_HOME=/prism/solid_theory/jmol-4 > > > > Also, I was doing this on a red-hat linux PC and > we have Java 1.1 installed, see below: > > Kaffe Virtual Machine > Copyright (c) 1996-2000 > Transvirtual Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved > Engine: Just-in-time v3 Version: 1.0.6 Java Version: 1.1 > > Thank you, > > JJ > > > On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Bradley Smith wrote: > > > What command did you run to get the error message? > > > > Bradley > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jianjun Dong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 3:54 PM > > Subject: [Jmol-users] "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException" > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am interested in using Jmol. I downloaded the > > > 'Jmol-4' and installed in on my Win-NT PC without > > > any problem. However, when I tried to install it > > > on a Red-Hat linux PC, I cannt have it run correctly. > > > I tried the installation as a regular user, not super > > > user, and installed it under my home directory. I do > > > not speak 'Java', so it is hard for me to figure > > > out what was wrong. Your help is appreciated. > > > > > > The error message I got is: > > > > > > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: /prism/solid_theory/jmol-4/jars/jmol/jar > > > at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:native) > > > at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:52) > > > > > > > > > here "/prism/solid_theory/jmol-4/" is where I untarted the tar file. > > > The 'jmol.tar' is found in /prism/solid_theory/jmol-4/tars. > > > > > > I assume this might be a common problem for a new starter. However, > > > I cann find a Q/A in the previous questions. > > > > > > Thanks you, > > > > > > JJ Dong > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Jmol-users mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users
