Time zone handling broken in Linux java?

1998-08-13 Thread Mats Petersson
Hello! I recently downloaded JDK 1.1.6 v2, and I have problems getting it correctly interpret the timezone setting on my machine. Since I live in Sweden, my timezone is "MET DST", however this seems to confuse java. The time returned from Date() is 2 1/2 hours ahead of the local time (?). However

Re: Signing Applets

1998-08-13 Thread Laura L. Evangelista
> I just checked over the stuff that I did, and I used Sun's javakey. Someone told me that javakey uses DSA algorithm, which Netscape (what I'm using) doesn't understand ... > Make sure you have loaded myCert into your browser as a Certificate > Authority. How? > When you run signtool -L, you

Re: Java classes graphically

1998-08-13 Thread Jan Vicherek
Thank you all for a response. However, the whole thing was a false alarm. The interview had *nothing*, I mean N O T H I N G to do with Java. Oh well. At least I know Java now. :) "Teach yourself Java in 17 hours". Anyway, so I got the "Java Developers 1998 Almanach". A neat, complet

Wrong time in Clock demo (fwd)

1998-08-13 Thread Mats Petersson
Hello! I just downloaded JDK v1.1.6 v2, and I have tried some of the demos included. Most of them work fine, except for the "Clock" demo, which shows completely wrong time when running it with appletviewer. In Netscape it works as it should, though. I guess there has to be something with appletv

Re: Printing

1998-08-13 Thread John Zukowski
Thanks for your message at 10:51 AM 8/14/98 -0700, Laura L. Evangelista: >John Zukowski wrote: > >> Does the Linux JDK support printing? > >If you mean it comes with the JDK, yes ... I'm using JDK 1.1.3. That's not what I am asking. The Linux JDK is a port. They have to add some of their own stuf

Re: Printing

1998-08-13 Thread Laura L. Evangelista
John Zukowski wrote: > Does the Linux JDK support printing? If you mean it comes with the JDK, yes ... I'm using JDK 1.1.3. > The error message seems to imply that it didn't come from the source in > from the AWT book. Is this something you added, or does it come from the > Linux port? The err

Re: Donations of Metrolink Motif!

1998-08-13 Thread Gao Lei
K.R. Foley wrote: > George, > If you are looking for a great hosting service check out Pair Networks at > www.pair.com. They are a top notch service with the best in pricing, > space, traffic allowances that I think you can find anywhere. I am not > associated with them at all except that we

Re: jikes bug

1998-08-13 Thread Paul Reavis
Albrecht Kleine wrote: > > FYI: jikes 0.36 (announced here on this list some weeks ago) > cannot compile next t.java file: > > -- > import java.awt.*; > import java.awt.event.*; > class t > { > public t() > { > int e = 0;

Re: Printing

1998-08-13 Thread John Zukowski
The program works fine under Windows and Solaris. I have not personally tested it under Linux. Does the Linux JDK support printing? The error message seems to imply that it didn't come from the source in from the AWT book. Is this something you added, or does it come from the Linux port? I'm no

jikes bug

1998-08-13 Thread Albrecht Kleine
Hi, FYI: jikes 0.36 (announced here on this list some weeks ago) cannot compile next t.java file: -- import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; class t { public t() { int e = 0; Button b = new Button();

Can´t load a RTF-Document in JEditorPane

1998-08-13 Thread Bernhard Hoelcker
Hi, To load a RTF-document, I tried to use an JEditorPane and invoke the read(Reader,null) method of its superclass JTextPane. But there is allways an IOException: ´RFT is an 8-Bit format´. I tried to build the Reader with: InputStreamReader(new FileInputStream(fileName),encoding). I tried eve

Wrong time in Clock demo

1998-08-13 Thread Mats Petersson
Hello! I just downloaded JDK v1.1.6 v2, and I have tried some of the demos included. Most of them work fine, except for the "Clock" demo, which shows completely wrong time when running it with appletviewer. In Netscape it works as it should, though. I guess there has to be something with appletvi

Re: install JDK without AWT ? [ no x11 ]

1998-08-13 Thread Robert Lynch
[posted and e-mailed] Patrick Dockhorn wrote: > hi, > > I am trying to get JDK, i.e. servlets up and running on my linux machine. > From what I understand, this requires X11, as the AWT package that comes with the >JDK obviously requires this > library. > > Is there a way to install the JDK w

Re: Socket connect timeout?

1998-08-13 Thread A. Craig West
You are, of course, correct about this. I seem to have confused myself in here somewhere. I must have done something like this in C code or something. Now THAT's off-topic :-) I'm sure this close trick applied to something I've done in Java, but I wish I could remember what. As far as actually sol

JDK 1.2 for Alpha-Linux?

1998-08-13 Thread Rich Edwards
Does anyone know of plans to do an Alpha-Linux port of the JDK 1.2 or even the 1.1.6? Thanks, Rich Edwards Senior Software Engineer Codonics, Inc. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Donations of Metrolink Motif!

1998-08-13 Thread K.R. Foley
Uncle George wrote: > BTW, yes i'd like one copy, if its being offered? > > BUT > > I have limited disk space from the ISP ( 10 megs ) for all my web stuff, > the java port is takeing near half. they wont give more than 10 ( unless > u give more $ ) , and they enforce it as u transfer

RE: install JDK without AWT ? [ no x11 ]

1998-08-13 Thread Kenny Freeman
This is why I don't like rpm's. On Thu, 13 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | hi, > > | I am trying to get JDK, i.e. servlets up and running on my linux machine. > | From what I understand, this requires X11, as the AWT package that > comes with the > |JDK obviously requires this library. >

Re: Donations of Metrolink Motif!

1998-08-13 Thread Uncle George
BTW, yes i'd like one copy, if its being offered? BUT I have limited disk space from the ISP ( 10 megs ) for all my web stuff, the java port is takeing near half. they wont give more than 10 ( unless u give more $ ) , and they enforce it as u transfer it to the ftp-only ( to me - htt

Re: Donations of Metrolink Motif!

1998-08-13 Thread Uncle George
sorry, not on that list. i tried at one time ( long time ago) , but just didn't get in. the porting list is not even advertised! there also doesnt seem to be an archive list there either. so who is to know? so i guess the ans is no. from ur inquiry, i suppose there is an effort to produce a sta

Re: install JDK without AWT ? [ no x11 ]

1998-08-13 Thread Chris Kakris
On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Patrick Dockhorn wrote: > hi, > > I am trying to get JDK, i.e. servlets up and running on my linux > machine. From what I understand, this requires X11, as the AWT package > that comes with the JDK obviously requires this library. If your servlets don't reference any of t

install JDK without AWT ? [ no x11 ]

1998-08-13 Thread Patrick Dockhorn
hi,   I am trying to get JDK, i.e. servlets up and running on my linux machine. From what I understand, this requires X11, as the AWT package that comes with the JDK obviously requires this library.   Is there a way to install the JDK without the requirement of having the X11 l

Re: Socket connect timeout?

1998-08-13 Thread Per Widerlund
A. Craig West wrote: > This thread isn't exactly topical to Java-Linux, but I'll throw in my 2 > bits to bring > it some closure, I hope. I apologize for posting a non-Java-Linux topic, but I have asked this question to all places I know that there are experienced Java programmers. > It is true

Re: Signing Applets

1998-08-13 Thread Ravi Mohan
Hi Also the details of signing an applet are different depending on which browser you want your applet to run in. IE needs Authenticode certificates and a.CAB file, Netscape needs an Object Signing Certificate and a.jar file. If you need your applet to access a resource on the client machine th

"Tried to free bogus memory"...

1998-08-13 Thread Mats Petersson
I am using jdk1.1.6 v2, and I get the message "Tried to free bogus memory , ignored" from time to time. Is this fatal, or can i just ignore as it says? ;) Regards, Mats Petersson