Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Nathan Meyers
Mo DeJong wrote: > On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Joseph Shraibman wrote: > > > In at least a few instances that I know of, jikes produces slower code. > > But I don't think javac is a really great optimizing compiler either. > > That does not matter. Java code should be optimized by > the JIT not the Java

fonts for java programs

2000-12-18 Thread Robert B. Easter
I'm getting this everytime I start just about any java program: reaster@comptechnews:/usr/local/jdk/bin$ ./JavaPluginControlPanel Font specified in font.properties not found [--symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific] Font specified in font.properties not found [--symbol-medium-

Re: sdk 1.3.0 fcs netscape plugin problem

2000-12-18 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> "Robert" == Robert B Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robert> Hello, I've installed a fresh install of Netscape 4.76 to Robert> /usr/local/netscape and installed JDK/SDK 1.3.0 FCS from Robert> Blackdown.org to /usr/local/j2sdk1.3.0. Robert> The instructions for installing

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread David Brownell
> > > I started to use jikes and like it very much. So I started to wonder, > > > what are the disadvantages to use jikes instead of javac (SUN or > > > Blackdown)? What not to use only jikes? > > > > Besides the fact that it generates a binary that runs on only one > > platform? > > I think you

sdk 1.3.0 fcs netscape plugin problem

2000-12-18 Thread Robert B. Easter
Hello, I've installed a fresh install of Netscape 4.76 to /usr/local/netscape and installed JDK/SDK 1.3.0 FCS from Blackdown.org to /usr/local/j2sdk1.3.0. The instructions for installing the Netscape plugin seems to say you just make a symbolic link: cd /usr/local/netscape/plugins ln -s /usr/l

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Lachlan O'Dea
On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 06:07:39PM -0600, Joi Ellis wrote: > On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Jacob Nikom wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I started to use jikes and like it very much. So I started to wonder, > > what are the disadvantages to use jikes instead of javac (SUN or > > Blackdown)? What not to use only j

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Mo DeJong
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Joi Ellis wrote: > On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Jacob Nikom wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I started to use jikes and like it very much. So I started to wonder, > > what are the disadvantages to use jikes instead of javac (SUN or > > Blackdown)? What not to use only jikes? > > Besides t

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Mo DeJong
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Joseph Shraibman wrote: > In at least a few instances that I know of, jikes produces slower code. > But I don't think javac is a really great optimizing compiler either. That does not matter. Java code should be optimized by the JIT not the Java compiler. On a pure interpre

Re: JDK1.3 only classic works

2000-12-18 Thread Joseph Shraibman
It apperears Sun has finally fixed the HotSpot crash problem. See http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4372197.html. They previously marked it as closed; non-reproducable but now it is marked fixed. The fix limits the number of threads available on a system, but most apps don'

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Joseph Shraibman
In at least a few instances that I know of, jikes produces slower code. But I don't think javac is a really great optimizing compiler either. There is at least one bug that causes jikes to crash where javac compiles the code. Don't remember exactly what it was, I think it was something like pri

Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !!

2000-12-18 Thread Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT
-Original Message- From: Albert Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 5:06 AM Subject: Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !! >"Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I gave up building up on the browser because i co

Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !!

2000-12-18 Thread Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT
-Original Message- From: Albert Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 5:06 AM Subject: Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !! >"Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I gave up building up on the browser because i co

Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !!

2000-12-18 Thread Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT
-Original Message- From: Albert Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 5:06 AM Subject: Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !! >"Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I gave up building up on the browser because i co

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Joi Ellis
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Jacob Nikom wrote: > Hi, > > I started to use jikes and like it very much. So I started to wonder, > what are the disadvantages to use jikes instead of javac (SUN or > Blackdown)? What not to use only jikes? Besides the fact that it generates a binary that runs on only one

Re: What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Mo DeJong
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Jacob Nikom wrote: > Hi, > > I started to use jikes and like it very much. So I started to wonder, > what are the disadvantages to use jikes instead of javac (SUN or > Blackdown)? What not to use only jikes? > > Jacob Nikom The advantages are clear, Jikes is much faster, i

Re: Socket Exception out of Nowhere !!

2000-12-18 Thread Albert Lai
"Mr.Y.SHIVAKANT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I gave up building up on the browser because i could not implement swing > anyway who is looking for a browser.I gave up building in java because i am > not building device drivers even if i were it would be in 'C' .Presently i > am looking for rich

What are the disadvantages of using jikes instead of javac?

2000-12-18 Thread Jacob Nikom
Hi, I started to use jikes and like it very much. So I started to wonder, what are the disadvantages to use jikes instead of javac (SUN or Blackdown)? What not to use only jikes? Jacob Nikom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: building 1.2.2

2000-12-18 Thread Calvin Austin
Redhat 6.1 was used to build the 1.2.2 source, later releases of gcc refused to even compile the assembler files, and you need to remove the comment lines if you are using a later release. One of the challenges with developing on linux is how fast distributions change, the tools all changed in a y

Re: Unable to run SUn Java JDK v 1.3.0 on Linux

2000-12-18 Thread Joi Ellis
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, G.P.Rastogi wrote: > I downloaded Sun JDK Standard Edition v 1.3.0 for Linux and executed > the shell script sh ./j2sdk-1_3_0-forte_ce-1_0_2-linux.sh. It extracted > all the files but after going into the /usr/local/jdk1.3/bin directory, > when I gave the command 'java', it d

Re: Unable to run SUn Java JDK v 1.3.0 on Linux

2000-12-18 Thread Nathan Meyers
KIRKBRIDE Rob wrote: > This may be a daft question but you have got the directory in your path? > Or if you are in the actual directory the current directory (ie. a period mark)? > > Try ./java and see if this works. Better yet, try executing "/usr/local/jdk1.3/bin/java" from any directory, or a

RE: Unable to run SUn Java JDK v 1.3.0 on Linux

2000-12-18 Thread KIRKBRIDE Rob
This may be a daft question but you have got the directory in your path? Or if you are in the actual directory the current directory (ie. a period mark)? Try ./java and see if this works. Rob > -Original Message- > From: G.P.Rastogi > Sent: 18 December 2000 12:36 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unable to run SUn Java JDK v 1.3.0 on Linux

2000-12-18 Thread G.P.Rastogi
I downloaded Sun JDK Standard Edition v 1.3.0 for Linux and executed the shell script sh ./j2sdk-1_3_0-forte_ce-1_0_2-linux.sh. It extracted all the files but after going into the /usr/local/jdk1.3/bin directory, when I gave the command 'java', it did not execute. On giving ls -l command in the