Since Java is Shipping 1.2.1 with numerous fixes already in Swing 1.1.1B will Final release have the corrections?

1999-03-18 Thread John Hawk
An example is the recent Command Console program that fails to run on 1.2 prev. Secondly, can I set default Font in the JDK ?   The Font's are HUGE eve though I added Gimp fonts and all is well there.   Hate to sound negative for a pre-release I have had no major problems with the exception

Re: Problem Downloading JDK

1999-03-18 Thread Geoffrey T. Cheshire
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Steven Rubenstein wrote: > Why, when I try to download the JDK (bz2 files) from > > ftp://iodynamics.com/pub/mirror/linux-jdk/JDK-1.2/i386/pre-v1/ > > do I get gibberish instead of a download? If you're using Netscape, it may not recognize bz2 as a binary format and ma

Re: Problem Downloading JDK

1999-03-18 Thread Rachit Siamwalla
Your browser thinks it's just a big text file, and tries to display it. Right clicking on the link should bring up a pop-up menu that allows to "Save link As..." and then you can save it to a file. -rchit Steven Rubenstein wrote: > > Why, when I try to download the JDK (bz2 files) from > >

Problem Downloading JDK

1999-03-18 Thread Steven Rubenstein
Why, when I try to download the JDK (bz2 files) from ftp://iodynamics.com/pub/mirror/linux-jdk/JDK-1.2/i386/pre-v1/ do I get gibberish instead of a download? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

ac9 patch

1999-03-18 Thread Nicci Tynen
Where and when can I download it? Thanks, Nicci -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Serialver on JDK1.2

1999-03-18 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Costin Manolache writes: Costin> Hi, Costin> I have a small problem with JDK1.2: Costin> $serialver Costin> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Costin> /home/costin/local/jdk1.2/jre/lib/i386/libawt.so: Costin> /home/costin/local/jdk1.2/jre/lib/

Serialver on JDK1.2

1999-03-18 Thread Costin Manolache
Hi, I have a small problem with JDK1.2: $serialver Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: /home/costin/local/jdk1.2/jre/lib/i386/libawt.so: /home/costin/local/jdk1.2/jre/lib/i386/libawt.so: undefined symbol: XmQmotif at java.lang.ClassLoader$NativeLibrary.load(Native M

re: libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2

1999-03-18 Thread Jonathan Mark Brooks
This is a symlink to libstdc++-2.8.0.so On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there no answer to this question? > I have sent the same question in many times before and I did not see any > response. > > ( maybe I just missed it ) > Thanks > > Steve > > > > --

Re: a few issues with jdk1.2 pre release

1999-03-18 Thread Michael Sinz
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999 14:35:08 -0500, Rachit Siamwalla wrote: >Hi, I was playing around with the pre-release JDK 1.2 and it seems very >well done. However, I had a few problems and was wondering whether >others had similar problems (I looked at the bug report and none of >these were on there). I ha

Re: a few issues with jdk1.2 pre release

1999-03-18 Thread Martin Little
Rachit Siamwalla wrote: > Hi, I was playing around with the pre-release JDK 1.2 and it seems very > well done. However, I had a few problems and was wondering whether > others had similar problems (I looked at the bug report and none of > these were on there). I haven't looked too deeply into t

a few issues with jdk1.2 pre release

1999-03-18 Thread Rachit Siamwalla
Hi, I was playing around with the pre-release JDK 1.2 and it seems very well done. However, I had a few problems and was wondering whether others had similar problems (I looked at the bug report and none of these were on there). I haven't looked too deeply into these problems yet (but will soon a

Re: Activism for Java on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
From: Nelson Minar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Another question for the mix - what's up now with the production >version of the JDK? Is there any hope of a Linux port of that? I hear >rumours that it is quite good. The plus in the Production version is platform-specific tuning, so this cannot be ported!

Re: Activism for Java on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Nelson Minar
I realized in my first message that I was a bit unclear. I want Sun to put Java on Linux on the same footing internally as Java on Windows or Java on Solaris. I have no idea if this is realistic, because I don't know enough about Sun politics. I think it is a reasonable goal business-wise for Sun,

segmentation fault

1999-03-18 Thread Doug Meyers
Hi group! I'm relatively new to linux and I think my question is related more to a setup or machinne problem than to a java problem but I'm hoping somebody can point me in the right direction. I'm using JDK 1.16 and Swing 1.03. Both seem to run fine. I can run the Swing examples and use java but

Re: Activism for Java on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
We must have in mind that Sun must find a sound musiness model for whatever they do, no matter how much goodwill they may have. Sun has stockholders, Linux hackers don't... Then, I think Sun could like the combination of SPARC hardware + Linux OS + Java infrastructure and applications. But mayb

2.0.37ac9?

1999-03-18 Thread Steve Byrne
Dan Creswell writes: > Just wondering - the status page says the multicast sockets issues are > fixed in 2.0.37ac9 - the latest patch I can see over @ Alan's site is > ac8 - is there a later patch or is it a typo? Not a typo -- Alan sent me a patch that fixes the problem that he said would go

Re: Another Question concerning the 1.2 port

1999-03-18 Thread Nathan Meyers
One requires it if one is doing multicasting, due to a Linux bug. If you don't care about multicasting, this is a nop for you. Nathan Dan Creswell wrote: > > In a similar vein, the status page also mentions that one requires the > 2.0.37ac9 path - last patch I saw from Alan was ac8 which was a

Re: libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2... and the Linux mess (IMHO)

1999-03-18 Thread Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
Hi, James's suggestion makes sense, I posted to Slashdot, with some additions... a number of them addressing your comments, a few others just because I can't stop writing (sorry) :) - Original Message - From: Nicholas Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Will we ever see HotSpot on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Camilo Wilson
According to the Sun reps at LinuxWorld, when 1.2 is released for Intel it will include the same Sun JIT compiler as its Intel Solaris port of Java.  I don't think this is HotSpot (which is not available on any platform yet, anyway), but at least it is a reasonably effective, and because it is ce

Off topic: Displaying/Saving images in an application.

1999-03-18 Thread Karthik Vishwanath
Hi All, Can anyone guide me to a place/ tell me how to display an Image in an application and how to save it bcak to a file? Pardon the "javaness" of this question. -Karthik. +-+ | Karthik Vishwanath, Junior Research Fellow,

OT: SPAM warning

1999-03-18 Thread Oliver Fels
Hello. It is obvious, that this mailing list is misused for collecting addresses and sending spam mail to us. I just received a spam mail (not via majordomo !!) with to: header fields to most of us having sent mail into the list today. Sender: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> So if this user is subscribed

RE: Another Question concerning the 1.2 port

1999-03-18 Thread Leos Bitto
Hello Dan, according to Alan Cox, the problems are solved in his 2.0.37ac8 patch. This is the newest one, there's no 2.0.37ac9 patch yet. Unless there are some new problems found in 2.0.37ac8, the JDK 1.2 status page has a typo. Leos -Original Message- From: Dan Creswell [mailto:[EMAI

Re: re: libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2

1999-03-18 Thread Klaus Strebel
Dear Steve, Your wrote: > Is there no answer to this question? > I have sent the same question in many times before and I did not see any > response. I´m a subscriber to java-linux-digets, perhaps you also should subscribe to this list, inspite of java-linux. Since sbb´s release of the jdk1.2-pre

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Another Question concerning the 1.2 port

1999-03-18 Thread Dan Creswell
In a similar vein, the status page also mentions that one requires the 2.0.37ac9 path - last patch I saw from Alan was ac8 which was announced and available for ftp - is there an ac9 or has the status page got a typo? Cheers, Dan. Nathan Meyers wrote: > > It means that it's now finally *in* th

Re: Will we ever see HotSpot on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Oliver Fels
At Thu, 18 Mar 1999 Christopher Hinds wrote: >I seriously doubt that Sun will license the source to anyone for porting >purposes. If we see it at all it will be in binary form, and IMO is >also long shot. We have a beta here, funny, just one single .dll file. The final version will be distributed

RE: jdk1.2pre-v1 problems on glibc-2.1

1999-03-18 Thread Smith, Brendan
Thanks for the help. Brendan __ Brendan F. Smith The MITRE Corp. (732) 389-5684 - Office (732) 544-8863 - Fax mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mitre.org > -- > From: bryan vold[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent:

Re: Activism for Java on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Dube
What worries me is that SUN will not give HotSpot for free so I don't know how the licensing will be worked out for the Blackdown organisation. I also read an article where the say that SUN was the last major company to endorse Linux I guess that they are scare of Linux and want to protect their

Re: libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2... and the Linux mess (IMHO)

1999-03-18 Thread Nicholas Lee
Excuse the off topic post, but... ;) On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein wrote: > Now, maybe this is not the appropriate list for the question, but I can't > get latest gnome working because of the infamous __register_frame_info crap, > and moving to the glib 2.1 will cause other p

Re: jdk1.2pre-v1 problems on glibc-2.1

1999-03-18 Thread bryan vold
You need to read the release notes. jdk1.2v1 is compiled with static Motif, so it isn't even seeing your LessTif. The problem is that your libraries need to be updated. I believe it says that they compiled with the egcs-1.1.1 (g++) compiler, which I believe ships with the correct shared library

Re: Platform Independance

1999-03-18 Thread pridemor
Tried ftp? Java tools don't mind end-of-line conventions. Personally, I'm using Samba to mount my Linux home directory as a share on my NT machine. Works great. I can do anything from either machine and it all stays in synch. (I work mostly on Linux, but have to use PVCS on NT - yuck). Good l

Re: Will we ever see HotSpot on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Christopher Hinds
I seriously doubt that Sun will license the source to anyone for porting purposes. If we see it at all it will be in binary form, and IMO is also long shot. Cheers Chris Jean-Pierre Dube wrote: > Hi, > > I there some work going on to port HotSpot to linux or are we going to > be the last one to

Re: Where is swing.jar? And: Support for CORBA?

1999-03-18 Thread Christopher Hinds
Here is an answer to both of your questions : 1.) prior to Java2(AKA JDK1.2) all swing components where contained in the *com.sun.java.swing* package in the swing.jar file which you are referring to( swing.jar , swingall.jar ). In Java2 all of the swing components where made standard ex

Re: Question concerning the 1.2 port

1999-03-18 Thread Nathan Meyers
It means that it's now finally *in* the beta stages. You can download a prerelease from the Blackdown site. Nathan Samuel A Mullen wrote: > > Blackdowners, > > I've been checking out the site on a pretty regular basis to see if 1.2 is ready > for the big time and I just saw that the row for i3

Question concerning the 1.2 port

1999-03-18 Thread Samuel A Mullen
Blackdowners, I've been checking out the site on a pretty regular basis to see if 1.2 is ready for the big time and I just saw that the row for i386 is all green. Does that mean that it's out of the beta stages and ready??? If it's not ready yet, is there an expected date? Thanks, Samuel Mulle

Re: Where is swing.jar? And: Support for CORBA?

1999-03-18 Thread Nathan Meyers
Swing is part of the core in JDK1.2; the Swing classes no longer live in a separate file. If you're looking to run 1.2 applets in a browser, you need to 1) wait for 1.2 to appear in browsers, or 2) use the JDK1.2 plugin, which is available on some platforms (NT and Sun, and maybe some others). If

Activism for Java on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Nelson Minar
>About HotSpot: I really wouldn't know. Would like to see it myself >too. Linux allways comes last (JDK 1.2, RDMBS's etc), but things are >changing I guess... for the good. Does anyone with knowledge of Sun politics know how we can effectively lobby for more support for Java on Linux? I really do

Platform Independance

1999-03-18 Thread Sajeev C.V.
Sirs, I am new to Java and Linux. I have heard about Java being portable across various platforms. Kindly tell me how I can transfer the java source file I have created under Windows to Linux. Kindly pardon me if the doubt is stupid or out of context. Thanking you, Sajeev -

libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2... and the Linux mess (IMHO)

1999-03-18 Thread Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
Create a symlink to your 2.8.0 lib, and should work... Now, maybe this is not the appropriate list for the question, but I can't get latest gnome working because of the infamous __register_frame_info crap, and moving to the glib 2.1 will cause other problems. The status of system libraris in Lin

Re: system limits

1999-03-18 Thread Daniel W. Dulitz x108
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm sure I saw a note on this list about increasing the limit on > file descriptors and/or processes by modifying the kernel > source, but I can't seem to find one. Can someone point me > in the right direction? In the 2.0 series, /usr/src/linux/include/linux/tasks.h

Where is swing.jar? And: Support for CORBA?

1999-03-18 Thread Joerg Bartholdt
Hello everbody, I downloaded the JDK1.2 from www.blackdown.org, although I don't know the difference to the JDK directly from Sun. I want to write applets with Swing, and the Sun pages tell me how to enable Swing classes in my Netscape 4.5 Browser: 1. Find swing.jar in your Swing distribution 2.

RE: jdk1.2pre-v1 problems on glibc-2.1

1999-03-18 Thread Smith, Brendan
I am receiving the same error (see below). Any suggestions? I am running Slackware 3.6, kernel 2.0.35 JDK 1.2 pre-release-v1 LessTif 0.88 libstdc++ 2.8 ~/java 150> appletviewer Welcome.html Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: /usr/local/jdk1.2/jre/lib/i386/libfontmanage

Re: getImage returns NullPointerExeption

1999-03-18 Thread matthias gekeler
Oliver Fels wrote: > > in my Applet i am loading several gifs, with getImage. Some gifs are > > loaded but others not I get a NullPointerException instead. The gifs are > > definitively existing. > > Sounds to me like the old problem with asynchronous loading > mechanisms. > > If one starts loa

system limits

1999-03-18 Thread pridemor
I'm sure I saw a note on this list about increasing the limit on file descriptors and/or processes by modifying the kernel source, but I can't seem to find one. Can someone point me in the right direction? Is it "safe" to increase these limits? What are the tradeoffs? BTW, yes this IS java-lin

Re: Will we ever see HotSpot on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Ernst de Haan
Hi Jean-Pierre et all, Jean-Pierre Dube wrote: > Hi, > > I there some work going on to port HotSpot to linux or are we going to > be the last one to get the goodies. The last one to get the goodies? You gotta see things in perspective. We (the Linux community) have a rocksolid OS, a great Java

Re: anyone got jar working with jdk1.2???

1999-03-18 Thread Sorin Lingureanu
You can find rpm versions of jdk1.2 at this url: ftp://tuiasi.ro/pub/os/linux/jdk-1.2/ and I hope soon on ftp://contrib.redhat.com. The packages are the following: jdk-1.2pre-v1-1.i386.rpm jdk-devel-1.2pre-v1-1.i386.rpm jdk-demo-1.2pre-v1-1.i386.rpm They were built on a 2.2.3 running RedHa

re: libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2

1999-03-18 Thread sgee
Is there no answer to this question? I have sent the same question in many times before and I did not see any response. ( maybe I just missed it ) Thanks Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: anyone got jar working with jdk1.2???

1999-03-18 Thread Bruno Boettcher
> I also use rh5.2, but my jdk1.2 from blackdown doesn't work on my also??? i am using debian > computer. I got a error something like "cannot open > libstdc++-libcso.2" (I cannot remember). I checked my "/usr/lib". I heard that already... you need to set a symlink to an existing library

jdk1.2pre-v1 problems on glibc-2.1

1999-03-18 Thread Knut-Håvard Aksnes
I am running a Rawhide installation with glibc2.1 and the 2.2.3 kernel. The following problems seems to force me to work on NT or wait for the glibc2.1 version of jdk1.2. (Now eagerly awaiting the glibc2.1 version) java -green -Djava.compiler= NO.orion.markfeed.MarkFeedAdmin Exception in threa

Apache JServ and Linux JDK 1.2

1999-03-18 Thread Jett Marks
I have had success getting Apache 1.3.4 and Apache JServ working under Blackdown's JDK 1.2. One difference I noted between our environments is that I'm running the 2.0.37 kernel instead of 2.2.x. I did not perform extensive testing since it worked the first time I tried it (last weekend). Many

Will we ever see HotSpot on Linux

1999-03-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Dube
Hi, I there some work going on to port HotSpot to linux or are we going to be the last one to get the goodies. Thanks -- -- Jean-Pierre Dubé Infocom enr. Developpement de logiciel Software development -

Re: anyone got jar working with jdk1.2???

1999-03-18 Thread Jonathan Mark Brooks
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi bruno > > I also use rh5.2, but my jdk1.2 from blackdown doesn't work on my > computer. I got a error something like "cannot open > libstdc++-libcso.2" (I cannot remember). I checked my "/usr/lib". I > really didn't have that. So, can you tel

Re: Problem running Jikes on Linux with JDK1.2

1999-03-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Dube
Hi, I found my problem. When I moved my code from NT to Linux I forgot to change the semi-colon in my classpath to a colon. That error caused Jikes to go bizzark. The same problem will appear under NT if I don't change the classpath from a colon to a semi-colon. It's weird error message for that

re: libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2

1999-03-18 Thread c . p . lau
When I use jdk1.2pre, I get a error like: " cannot find libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2". can anyone tell me where I can download that lib, or can anyone nice enough to send it to me? thank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: anyone got jar working with jdk1.2???

1999-03-18 Thread c . p . lau
hi bruno I also use rh5.2, but my jdk1.2 from blackdown doesn't work on my computer. I got a error something like "cannot open libstdc++-libcso.2" (I cannot remember). I checked my "/usr/lib". I really didn't have that. So, can you tell me where i can download that lib, or can you send it to

2.0.37ac9?

1999-03-18 Thread Dan Creswell
Just wondering - the status page says the multicast sockets issues are fixed in 2.0.37ac9 - the latest patch I can see over @ Alan's site is ac8 - is there a later patch or is it a typo? Cheers, Dan. -- ++ | Dan Creswell

glibc 2.1

1999-03-18 Thread Swan
hi,   i tried using jdk 1.1.7 w/ glibc 2.1.999*** (222) i think, it didnt work, calling upon redundant things must be (forget) - the point being i reinstalled glibc 2.0 and it worked fine. I had to put baq glibc 2.1 as i use it w/ other programs.   i thought maybe jdk 1.2 might work.. i get

Re: Problem running Jikes on Linux with JDK1.2

1999-03-18 Thread Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
You may have some invalid zip in your classpath, e.g. classes.zip, which doesn't exist in JDK 1.2. If you have multiple JDKs installed (1.1 and 1.2) and want to switch, you will be forced to change the CLASSPATH in the switch, removing all the 1.1-only zips/jars and inserting all the 1.2-specific

Downloading JDK

1999-03-18 Thread Steve Byrne
Steven Rubenstein writes: > What am I doing wrong? Perhaps not providing enough information for anyone to determine the answer to your question? :-) > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "