Re: linux on laptops

1998-07-31 Thread Jason Tan
Isn't this rea;y the sort of thread that belongs on a hardware or linux setup/install list? Jason Tan On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Maureen Lecuona wrote: > Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 11:45:08 -0400 (EDT) > From: Maureen Lecuona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PR

RMI and runtime

1998-07-31 Thread Massimo Conti
Hi, I have some problems when I try to execute a remote program. Using the following command (Runtime.getRuntime()).exec(FILE); inside the server RMI, if the file is a shell one all go right but if it is a binary executable nothing append. I'm using jdk 1.1.6 under linux redhat 5.0. Can anyone

JDK 1.1.5 does not work under XFree86 3.3.1

1998-07-31 Thread peter . pilgrim
I have been trying to get SBB JDK1.1.5 to work on my linux 2.0.33 laptop for sometime. I am using an upgraded Slackware 3.3 I had email a couple months with a soln: o To recompile XFree86 3.3.1 with LinuxThreads (libpthread.so) Done it last night. o To get the latest libc. I have libc.5.4.

Re: linux on laptops

1998-07-31 Thread Maureen Lecuona
Hi: I have an IBM 770 ED running Linux RH5.1. The installation was done yesterday (took me less than an hour). So far XFree works at 1024x768. I don't know about sound and the internal modem yet. However, this is not a problem for me, since I generally use an external ISDN TA for ppp based w

free/malloc (re)defined in libjava.so?

1998-07-31 Thread Eric Ding
Hi, I'm working on a project (Applixware for Linux) that uses the JDK libjava.so internally. We've stumbled on some sort of bug that I think has to do with free() being redefined in libjava.so (it's not, for example, in Solaris, so we don't encounter this problem). I'm not sure much more what's

JDK 1.1.5 does not work under XFree3.3.1 and libc5.4.44

1998-07-31 Thread peter . pilgrim
I have been trying to get SBB JDK1.1.5 to work on my linux 2.0.33 laptop for sometime. I am using an upgraded Slackware 3.3 gradually over a period of time. I had email a couple months with a soln: o To recompile XFree86 3.3.1 with LinuxThreads (libpthread.so) Done it last night. o To get

Re: free/malloc (re)defined?

1998-07-31 Thread Hendricks Family
Hi Eric, Yes, all the linux jdks (sparc, x86, and ppc) redefine all of the malloc related functions including free, malloc, realloc, calloc, etc. The really are 2 reasons for doing this: 1. make sure free, malloc, realloc, calloc, etc are all green_thread safe (i.e. we add locks around the sta