JDK development effort

1998-10-14 Thread Joe S. Chen
Hello, I'm sure this question has been asked millions of times. I appreciate your patience. I am using JDK 1.1.5 on Linux, and am wondering if there is an effort on JDK 1.2? If so, is there an approximate time frame for availability. Thank you for your response. Regards, Joe Chen [EMAI

Another Classpath question

1998-10-14 Thread Alton Goodman
I'm attempting to learn java using the tutorial at java.sun.com. My platform is Linux 2.0.30, a Slackware install. I installed jdk1.1.6v4a per the instructions in the README file. I haven't set the CLASSPATH env variable. So I wrote a program Date.java and placed it in a package named packages

Working Button mnemonics under Linux Java?

1998-10-14 Thread Eu Hin Chua
Hi, Has anyone ever managed to get keyboard mnemonics working for JButtons using Swing? e.g. OKButton.setMnemonic('o'); Under windows 95/8/NT, all of my code (including the SwingSet demo) performs as expected, with the ALT key being used to activate the mnemonic for both buttons and menu items

Re: mpEDIT+Threads/CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Michael Sinz
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:41:02 +0100, Danny Ayers wrote: >Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the >following in my query : > >mpEDIT is a text editor, very like wordpad, for java, free with source >from : > >http://members.tripod.com/~mpTOOLS/mpEDIT.html > >Thanks (Ern

Re: RPM JDK installation on RedHat 5.1

1998-10-14 Thread Ulrich Kortenkamp
> "LF" == Levente Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LF> Arif H Saleem wrote: >> libXm.so.2 required by jdk-1.1.6-5 LF> I don't know which rpm do you try, but the one I build LF> jdk-1.1.6-5.glibc do NOT require libXm.so.2. I experienced the same problem with the jdk-1.1.6-5

Re: libXm.so.2 and RPM JDK installation on RedHat 5.1

1998-10-14 Thread jim watson
Arif, when this happened to me i tried this, but just as an experiment ... - look for libXm.so.1.??, make sure there is nothing like libXm.so.2.?? - if all clear make a symbolic link from libXm.so.2 to libXm.so.1 - seemed to work ok but i guess it could be hazardous if something needs the real v

RPM JDK installation on RedHat 5.1

1998-10-14 Thread Arif H Saleem
hi! We have used the jdk 1.1.6v5 tar.gz to build an rpm on an i386 RedHat 5.1 system. We have glibc 2.0.7-19 installed (also glibc-devel) and lesstif 0.86.5. We had no problem building the rpm but on installation we get a failed dependency: libXm.so.2 required by jdk-1.1.6-5 We understand tha

Re: RPM JDK installation on RedHat 5.1

1998-10-14 Thread Levente Farkas
Arif H Saleem wrote: > > hi! > > We have used the jdk 1.1.6v5 tar.gz to build an rpm on an i386 RedHat 5.1 > system. We have glibc 2.0.7-19 installed (also glibc-devel) and lesstif 0.86.5. > We had no problem building the rpm but on installation we get a failed > dependency: > > libXm.so.2 re

Re: Threads / CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Dan Kegel
Michael Sinz wrote: > Hmmm... This tends to happen when the Java classes.zip file is not found > by the JVM. > ... > I personally think that no user should every point at classes.zip and > that the system should automatically make sure it is at the end of > the classpath so that things work. M

mpEDIT+Threads/CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Danny Ayers
Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the following in my query : mpEDIT is a text editor, very like wordpad, for java, free with source from : http://members.tripod.com/~mpTOOLS/mpEDIT.html Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the follow

Re: mpEDIT : Threads/CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Ernst de Haan
Danny Ayers wrote: > Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the > following in my query : You're welcome. > mpEDIT is a text editor, very like wordpad, for java, free with source > from : > http://members.tripod.com/~mpTOOLS/mpEDIT.html > > Thanks (Ernst & Michael) f

mpEDIT : Threads/CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Danny Ayers
Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the following in my query : mpEDIT is a text editor, very like wordpad, for java, free with source from : http://members.tripod.com/~mpTOOLS/mpEDIT.html Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the followi

mpEDIT : Threads/CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Danny Ayers
Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the following in my query : mpEDIT is a text editor, very like wordpad, for java, free with source from : http://members.tripod.com/~mpTOOLS/mpEDIT.html Thanks (Ernst & Michael) for the replies - I should have included the followi

Re: Java

1998-10-14 Thread Ernst de Haan
David Armour wrote: > Will there be a port of the Java Servlet Development Kit to Linux? The JSDK is platorm-neutral. Download the UNIX version, add jsdk.jar to your classpath and go with the flow. > How is this work being maintained? (For instance, Sun has released JDK > 1.1.7 and the Swing cl

Re: Threads / CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Ernst de Haan
Danny Ayers wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for all the suggestions relating to CLASSPATH - I though this > would be a fairly quiet list (Java&Linux = FairlyObscure^2, mail->0), > not so! :-) *grin* && *bigsmile* > I've still got a problem though. When trying to run java mpEDIT (nice > basic java text

Re: Sun's ORB & Java-Linux

1998-10-14 Thread Michael Thome
> "Gerald" == Gerald Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anyone got Sun's ORB to work with Linux's Java port ? I'd like to > use CORBA with Java but it says on Sun's web page that JavAIDL is for > JDK1.2 only. It'd also be great if the ORB is actually stable. > Suggestions for alternat

Java

1998-10-14 Thread David Armour
Hi I am wondering several things: Will there be a port of the Java Servlet Development Kit to Linux? How is this work being maintained? (For instance, Sun has released JDK 1.1.7 and the Swing classes) Will these be available for the X-86 version of Linux soon? Any other information pertaining

Re: Threads / CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Michael Sinz
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998 13:29:45 +0100, Danny Ayers wrote: >Hi, >Thanks for all the suggestions relating to CLASSPATH - I though this >would be a fairly quiet list (Java&Linux = FairlyObscure^2, mail->0), >not so! > >I've still got a problem though. When trying to run java mpEDIT (nice >basic java te

Threads / CLASSPATH?

1998-10-14 Thread Danny Ayers
Hi, Thanks for all the suggestions relating to CLASSPATH - I though this would be a fairly quiet list (Java&Linux = FairlyObscure^2, mail->0), not so! I've still got a problem though. When trying to run java mpEDIT (nice basic java text editor I downloaded) I get 'Can't find class java.lang.Threa

Re: rmid with JDK1.1.6

1998-10-14 Thread Michael Thome
> "Michael" == Michael Kranz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Kontorotsui wrote: >>> Probably because RMI is implemented in Java 1.2. I am waiting for RMI > too, >>> right now I'm forced to work on a Solaris workstation...at least it's not >>> windows :) > Right, I also was told to wait for 1.2.

Re: Newbie...

1998-10-14 Thread Ernst de Haan
Cees de Groot wrote: > Work-around: don't have version numbers in your CLASSPATH... I agree. This is what goes in my /etc/profile (somewhere at the end): export JIKES_HOME=/usr/local/jikes export SWING_HOME=/usr/local/swing export JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk export PATH=$PATH:$JIKES_H

Re: RH5.1 configuration problem for running with Java???

1998-10-14 Thread Wendy Richardson
Gordon Chamberlin wrote: > At the risk of sounding ignorant, or stating the obvious, I'd say the > problem is with the shared library. It was compiled against libc5. > When you try to run it on RH5.1, the shared library cannot find libc5. > > You should do one of two things: > 1) install libc5 o

Re: FilenameFilter for FileDialog

1998-10-14 Thread Jason Gilbert
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Bernd Wengenroth wrote: > Ich have some problems using a filenamefilter > with FileDialog.setFilenameFilter(). > > It seem that the filedialog doesn't call the "accept"-method > of the filter. It's not. This is listed in the JDC bug system as a sun bug due to motif. I

Re: FilenameFilter for FileDialog

1998-10-14 Thread Ulrich Kortenkamp
> "Bernd" == Bernd Wengenroth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bernd> It seem that the filedialog doesn't call the Bernd> "accept"-method of the filter. This is a common problem of all file dialogs. Have a look at the bugparade at http://developer.javasoft.com . Bernd> Any hints? Us

Re: Newbie...classpaths

1998-10-14 Thread jim watson
Cees de Groot wrote > It's cleaner to set CLASSPATH in a wrapper script, of course, but > often this only is feasible for a deployment situation. When > hacking/developing, you want to have all stuff at your fingertips. > Cees, i agree with you, there are many ways to do this, and it is

strange event

1998-10-14 Thread Håkan Thörngren
I am running Linux JDK 1.1.6 v2 and get the following error message from time to time: unable to dispatch event: java.awt.EventDispatchThread$EmptyEvent[] on Thread[AWT-Dispatch-Proxy,5,] What does it mean?

Re: Newbie...

1998-10-14 Thread Cees de Groot
jim watson quoted:     We don't recommend setting the CLASSPATH environment variable because   it can be long-lived (particularly if you set it in a login or startup   script). It's also easy to forget about, and then one day, your   programs won't

RE: Printing from browser

1998-10-14 Thread Tar . Zoltan
Sorry for my English. I had this problem a month ago. I got this solution to it: I suggest to read the Signing and Verifying JAR Files tutorial, this is a part of the Java Tutorial on java.sun.com In short: I use the Java plugin, and signed jar f

Re: rmid with JDK1.1.6

1998-10-14 Thread Joe Carter
Michael Kranz wrote: > 8< RMI stuff > > Ok. But I was really looking for the rmi object activation process on the > server "rmid". So what you did "to solaris" I want to do "to linux". > I'm confused now. What is "rmid"? My linux box has the same java facilities as the solaris box. I'm fairly

FilenameFilter for FileDialog

1998-10-14 Thread Bernd Wengenroth
Hi! Ich have some problems using a filenamefilter with FileDialog.setFilenameFilter(). It seem that the filedialog doesn't call the "accept"-method of the filter. My code: FileDialog fileB = new FileDialog( frame, "", FileDialog.LOAD ); fileB.setDirectory( "some dir" ); fileB.setFile( "some f

Re: rmid with JDK1.1.6

1998-10-14 Thread Michael Kranz
Hi Andrea, Hi Joe, thank you both for your answers. >Kontorotsui wrote: >> Probably because RMI is implemented in Java 1.2. I am waiting for RMI too, >> right now I'm forced to work on a Solaris workstation...at least it's not >> windows :) Right, I also was told to wait for 1.2. > >Eh? RMI i

Printing from browser

1998-10-14 Thread Laura L. Evangelista
Java people, I have an applet that needs to print components (reports) ... It runs fine with appletviewer, but running it through a browser (Netscape 4.05), I get security errors. How can I get my applets to print from a browser? Than'x for any help. -- Laura

Thanks

1998-10-14 Thread Syed Mubin
Hi, Thanks everybody, after setting the CLASSPATH the java is working the problem was rectified. Thanks Syed __ Syed Mubeen Tata Institute of Fund