Bug fix for checkVersions

1998-10-26 Thread Ben Greear
It seems the script was missing some spaces between some curly braces and a method call... I've attached the slightly changed version. Hope this helps... (I'm running Slakware 3.3 with almost every version of Java installed somewhere on my machine!) Ben -- Ben Greear ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ht

Re: mklinux versions

1998-10-26 Thread Kevin B. Hendricks
Hi, If you are asking about MkLinux on PowerPC then that port is very much alive and in sync with the x86 ports (we build from one unified diff). Our current release is jdk 117 v1 and the Metrowerks JIT compiler is also available. The home page for MkLinux on ppc for jdk releated activities is:

Re: So Whats Wrong with the JAVA demo/molecule program.

1998-10-26 Thread Richard Henderson
On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 09:14:21PM -0500, Uncle George wrote: > This is simply due to the kernel ( 2.0.33) , or glibc's ( 2.0.7 - i > think -19 ) incompatible definition of struct ipc_perm. The kernel > thinks that most of the members are ushort, whereas glibc thinks that > most of the members are

So Whats Wrong with the JAVA demo/molecule program.

1998-10-26 Thread Uncle George
well in essence there is nothing wrong with the demo/molecule program as it is run on the JDK that I produce for the ALPHA. You get a blank screen because the client ( appletviewer ), and the X server are unable to communicate SHM ( shared memory info ) to each other !!!. This is simply due to th

Re: Applets, AWT and Netscape (Code included)

1998-10-26 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Dimitris Vyzovitis writes: Dimitris> Juergen Kreileder wrote: >> > Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz writes: >> Carlos> Hi, Carlos> Here's the code: >> [...] >> >> Nice code, but it doesn't compile and it has no main method ;-) Dimitris> Well, it will c

Re: Applets, AWT and Netscape (Code included)

1998-10-26 Thread Dimitris Vyzovitis
Juergen Kreileder wrote: > > Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz writes: > > Carlos> Hi, > Carlos> Here's the code: > [...] > > Nice code, but it doesn't compile and it has no main method ;-) Well, it will compile if you change ActionEvent into java.awt.event,ActionEvent ;-} Why do you need

Very strange behavior [was Re: Applets, AWT and Netscape (Code included)]

1998-10-26 Thread Dimitris Vyzovitis
Hi, after attempting this snippet of code provided by Carlos, it seems that java-linux allows resizing of this Dialog despite the setResizable( false ) call, while java in winNT doesn't do so. I tried it with jdk116v5 and netscape 4.5 on linux and netscape 4.5, MSIE4.01, sun jdk1.1.6 and micro

Re: Applets, AWT and Netscape (Code included)

1998-10-26 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz writes: Carlos> Hi, Carlos> Here's the code: [...] Nice code, but it doesn't compile and it has no main method ;-) Carlos> On Sun, 25 Oct 1998, Dimitris Vyzovitis wrote: >> Could you elaborate a bit? >> >> Dimitris >> >> > I

Re: Applets, AWT and Netscape (Code included)

1998-10-26 Thread Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz
Hi, Here's the code: import java.awt.Dialog; import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Button; import java.awt.GridBagLayout; import java.awt.GridBagConstraints; import java.awt.Event; import java.awt.Panel; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.Frame; import java.awt.Label; import java.awt.Dime

mklinux versions

1998-10-26 Thread Kurt Rodarmer
Hi Steve, I see that you have a mklinux version for JDK-1.1.5. What are the differences with 1.1.6, and are you discontinuing mklinux support for the future? Kurt Rodarmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: JDK 1.2 Announcement at LWN

1998-10-26 Thread Harold G. Andrews II
I'm pleased that this has happened. Good luck to the porting team. Please forgive me if this next question violates the "don't be a stick in the mud" and "don't look a gift horse in the mouth" axioms, but, are there any plans to port the Java 3D API to Linux? Thanks. -Andy > -Original M

Re: Is there a decent file explorer for Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread Chi-Ming Yang
> I think the java-linux list is for technical issues about the port, but Chi-Ming >Yang has raised a question which relates to philosophies of java and linux. Can >there be a java window manager (Jwm) which will live on any platform and bypass the >window managers? I thought this is java de

Re: Is there a decent file explorer for Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread Paul Reavis
jim watson wrote: > I think the java-linux list is for technical issues about the port, but Chi-Ming Yang has raised a question which relates to philosophies of java and linux. Can there be a java window manager (Jwm) which will live on any platform and bypass the window managers? > "Write onc

RE: Number Nine Revolution 3D w/T2R

1998-10-26 Thread Harold G. Andrews II
The latest version of XFree 86 (version 3.3.2) has an X Server for the T2R chipset on the #9 Rev 3D.  I've been using it since last March with no problems.  Check out their web site at http://www.xfree86.org for more information.   On a related note, I'm thinking of gettin the new Revolut

Re: Java Web Server1.1 on Linux

1998-10-26 Thread Matt Zagni
Jim, So it is basicaly a look up in the man pages for patch, then run a make after the changes have been added manually line by line as the diff's have indicated ? I have the Slackware linux (big complete book) so it may have it in there too. diff -c > name.patch a command like.. patch -p0

Re: Java Web Server1.1 on Linux

1998-10-26 Thread jim watson
Matt Zagni wrote:Is there an easy way to apply the diff's, or is it a manual > operation by editing this file then that file and changing > it line by line in each file ? enter $ man patch $ man make > Are there any tips or hints out there for compiling and how > to apply the diff's etc. This

Java Web Server1.1 on Linux

1998-10-26 Thread Matt Zagni
Hi, On the blackdown web page it is possible to load the javasoft's JavaWebServer1.1 in linux only if the diff file is added. Question (a bit short of knowledge on this thing). Is there an easy way to apply the diff's, or is it a manual opperation by editing this file then that file and changin

Re: linux on windows

1998-10-26 Thread peter . pilgrim
[THIS IS JAVA LINUX, MATE] But I can whole heartily recommend spending 55 GBP British Pounds on Partition Magic 3.0, because you can repartition your hdd without having reinstall W95/NT. It works much much better than FIPS and it works with the new VFAT oSR2 form

Re: JDK1.2 Port to Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread peter . pilgrim
Sun has just given a license to port JDK 1.2 to Linux. Point your fav browser at http://lwn.net/daily/java.html Pete PS: Any plans for distribution on CD ROM? __ Reply Separator _ Subject: JDK1.2 Port to Linux? Auth

JDK-Source URL

1998-10-26 Thread Stephan Goetter
Could you add this to README.linux.src http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/source.html Regards, Stephan

Re: Clipboard interaction between Swing/JDK and X11

1998-10-26 Thread jim watson
CLIPBOARD is hard coded in lesstif(and motif?) XA_CUT_BUFFER0 is hard coded in xterm

Re: JDK1.2 Port to Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread jim watson
Daniel Harris wrote: > any info of plans on a JDK1.2 port... last Saturday, Steve Byrne wrote: "...we haven't advertized the fact until now that Sun has licensed the JDK 1.2 pre-release sources to the porting team and that we are starting to work with the 1.2 port. Being a full licensee (just

Re: Clipboard interaction between Swing/JDK and X11

1998-10-26 Thread peter . pilgrim
Thanks for the info. At work `sparc-sun-solaris2.5.5' with CDE I can copy+paste from a dtterm in to a Swing JTextArea. I have not found a way to copy from GNU Emacs 20.2 into a JTextArea yet. However using xcutsel -sel CLIPBOARD and pressing the button [copy

JDK 1.2 Announcement at LWN

1998-10-26 Thread Rob Nugent
Hi, I just saw Steve Byrne's announcement at: http://www.lwn.net/daily/java.html This is good news indeed. Continuing thanks to the Java-Linux team for their efforts in this area. Is anyone able to comment as to whether this agreement will cover HotSpot when it arrives ? Rob Rob Nugent Deve

Re: Is there a decent file explorer for Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread jim watson
Chi-Ming Yang wrote: >I think it is not difficult to use swing to do one. Do you think it is worthy to >write one? Would anyone Linux user like it? I think the java-linux list is for technical issues about the port, but Chi-Ming Yang has raised a question which relates to philosophies of

JDK1.2 Port to Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread Daniel Harris
Blackdown: I have recently joined this mailing list as I'm now using your lovely JDK port. I had a quick peek in the archived mailing list though I could not find any info of plans on a JDK1.2 port... At the moment I cannot see any problem with me using your JDK1.1.6 port but was wondering, lookin

Re: Is there a decent file explorer for Linux?

1998-10-26 Thread jim watson
Chi-Ming Yang wrote: > Hi there, >Is there a decent file explorer (manager) for Linux? try this, it will make any sissie feel like a geek... > http://people.mainz.netsurf.de/~bolik/tkdesk/