Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Schoening
>The diffs we have are publicly available when we have a port done. >All of the 1.1.x diffs had been posted. Unfortunately, Sun didn't give me the option of obtaining the 1.1.x sources. > >As to 1.2 (Java 2) there are different licensing rules that we are under >at the moment. I'll take your

Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Michael Sinz
On Mon, 01 Feb 1999 15:15:40 -0800, Rob Schoening wrote: > >> We still don't have anything to work with though, or even >>acknoledgement that someone who is dealing with the situation has seen >>my request yet. If this was a truly open source project, we'd have >>already gotten to the code and fi

HPI test suite?

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Schoening
Hi- Has anyone put together a test suite for Sun's HPI? I'm struggling my way through the process of porting the JDK to BeOS, but due to the lack of documentation, I am realizing that the HPI is going to be difficult to debug without building the entire VM and running the tests in java. The P

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Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Aaron Gaudio
Out of curiosity, how is this policy (of not being able to release any source code) affected, if at all, by the new Java license, if and when it applies to the platform? Can source code be distributed in patch form (as it normally is anyhow) before the finished product passes the JCK, under the ne

Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Schoening
> We still don't have anything to work with though, or even >acknoledgement that someone who is dealing with the situation has seen >my request yet. If this was a truly open source project, we'd have >already gotten to the code and fixed it by now :). Instead, we have to >wait for someone to give

Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Moses DeJong
On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Seth M. Landsman wrote: > > We still don't have anything to work with though, or even > > acknoledgement that someone who is dealing with the situation has seen > > my request yet. If this was a truly open source project, we'd have > > already gotten to the code and fixed it

Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Sean Kellner writes: Sean> Darren Steven wrote: >> >> Sean Kellner wrote: >> >> > The status report lists that the current holdup is in a threading >> > issue. So is there any way to create a new piece of source that would >> > display the problem without any

Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Seth M. Landsman
> We still don't have anything to work with though, or even > acknoledgement that someone who is dealing with the situation has seen > my request yet. If this was a truly open source project, we'd have > already gotten to the code and fixed it by now :). Instead, we have to > wait for someone to

Re: Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Sean Kellner
Darren Steven wrote: > > Sean Kellner wrote: > > > The status report lists that the current holdup is in a threading > > issue. So is there any way to create a new piece of source that would > > display the problem without any restrictions from Sun? This would allow > > quite a few kernel hack

Re: seg fault when running remotely

1999-02-01 Thread Nathan Meyers
> I am trying to run a java application on a remote machine with the control > panel appearing on my hamm 2.0.36 Debian box. It used to work on a > different, pre-libc6 Debian box. It presently works on a Solaris machine, > invoking the program via ssh, but when I try to start the program runnin

seg fault when running remotely

1999-02-01 Thread Richard Hall
I am trying to run a java application on a remote machine with the control panel appearing on my hamm 2.0.36 Debian box. It used to work on a different, pre-libc6 Debian box. It presently works on a Solaris machine, invoking the program via ssh, but when I try to start the program running via ss

About jdk1.2

1999-02-01 Thread Patrick Ohnewein
On your home page there is written, that ports for x86 are ready, couldn't you give it for beta test to developers?? Thank you P@ -- - Save software competition, use Linux and Java! mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Minimum configuration for JRE use?

1999-02-01 Thread Robert Dodier
John Summerfield wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Scot E. Wilcoxon wrote: > > > Anyone have an estimate of the minimum configuration > > needed for the Linux JRE? That is, what's the smallest > > system which can run Linux Java programs, not the JDK? > > (I happen to be wondering about 486 12M RAM

Re: jdk117-v1a and threads

1999-02-01 Thread Maureen Lecuona
I had the same thing. I modified the simplicity script and added my classpath entries AFTER the ones under the Simplicity installation directory Maureen Lecuona Dimitris Vyzovitis wrote: > perhaps the CLASSPATH? > > "Schultz, Will" wrote: > > > I must not be doing something right. I downloaded

Re: Strange Class.forName() problem

1999-02-01 Thread Michael Sinz
On Mon, 1 Feb 1999 16:57:16 +0100 (CET), Frank B. Brokken wrote: >Dear listmembers, > >I ran into a weird problem: I'm probably overlooking something, but >somehow I don't see what it is. > >I have the following small application (using jdk 1.1.7-v1a, on a glibc based >Linux system) > >public

Re: Strange Class.forName() problem

1999-02-01 Thread Nelson Minar
This question has nothing to do with Linux, it's really not appropriate here. >c = Class.forName("String"); >java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: String >c = Class.forName("java.lang.String"); You have to use the full package name if you're using reflection-l

Strange Class.forName() problem

1999-02-01 Thread Frank B. Brokken
Dear listmembers, I ran into a weird problem: I'm probably overlooking something, but somehow I don't see what it is. I have the following small application (using jdk 1.1.7-v1a, on a glibc based Linux system) public class classname { public static void main(String args[]) {

Re: Minimum configuration for JRE use?

1999-02-01 Thread John Summerfield
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Scot E. Wilcoxon wrote: > The FAQ has vague references to JDK resource needs. > > Anyone have an estimate of the minimum configuration > needed for the Linux JRE? That is, what's the smallest > system which can run Linux Java programs, not the JDK? > (I happen to be wonderi

Re: Minimum configuration for JRE use?

1999-02-01 Thread John Summerfield
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Scot E. Wilcoxon wrote: > > > The FAQ has vague references to JDK resource needs. > > > > Anyone have an estimate of the minimum configuration > > needed for the Linux JRE? That is, what's the smallest > > system which can run

Re: little endian & big endian

1999-02-01 Thread Aaron Gaudio
And lo, the chronicles report that Leung Yau Wai spake thusly unto the masses: > > so... I would like like to check it out using JAVA! > It can't be done, so you *have* to do it using native code (JNI). Sorry, but that's the way it is. -- ¤--

Offering help on 1.2.

1999-02-01 Thread Sean Kellner
The status report lists that the current holdup is in a threading issue. So is there any way to create a new piece of source that would display the problem without any restrictions from Sun? This would allow quite a few kernel hackers to go over it and at least see if the bug is in linuxthreads

Re: little endian & big endian

1999-02-01 Thread Leung Yau Wai
On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Urban Widmark wrote: > You could let the JNI part of your program try to detect endianness: > char tmp[2]; > short *s = (short *) tmp; > tmp[0] = 0xaa; > tmp[1] = 0xbb; > if(s == 0xbbaa) > ; /* little, x86 etc */ > else >

how to reference an HTML document

1999-02-01 Thread C. Javier Castro Peña
I need to open an html document stored in a subdirectory. I am trying to create an JeditorPane with the "file:/images/doc.html" parameter (I tried other too), but I get 'not file found ' Exceptions.

Re: little endian & big endian

1999-02-01 Thread Urban Widmark
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Leung Yau Wai wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Aaron Gaudio wrote: > > Many people will feel I very strange since I would like to know > the system endianess. Since I am working JNI so I need to concern about > it. So, I think I can determine it from the System property

Re: Can't make static reference to method ...

1999-02-01 Thread Steven Carstensen
First off, all class methods are NOT static. That's why you have to use the static keyword. Static implies that the method or member variable is a Class object, and will not be copied into instance space. Therefore, a static method has no enclosing instance of the class. What that means for you i

Can't make static reference to method ...

1999-02-01 Thread Karthik Vishwanath
Hi all, if i have a program like: public class myclass extends Frame { public static void main( String argv[] ) { MakeControlWindow(); } public void MakeControlWindow() { //some stuff