Newbie version questions

2002-07-29 Thread Thomas Cowdery
I want to set up a Linux box to test Java apps/applets (and to learn a little about Linux). As the subject implies, I'm a newbie to Linux. I started by reading some FAQ's about hardware questions, but they always approach the problem from the opposite direction that I'm coming from. I don't wan

Java problem on Linux only

2002-04-13 Thread Thomas Cowdery
I recently installed an older version of Linux (Mandrake 6.1 - which says it is based on RH 6.0) on an old P166 so I could have a testbed for Java under Linux. I then installed Java 1.2.2 on the machine. If I just do console stuff, everything is fine. But if I use any GUI components, either