On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Nancy F. Maniquis wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> I have a java application (jdk 1.3) that works fine in Windows 98
> but spews out this exception in my Linux pc (Red Hat 6.1):
>
> java.net.UnknownHostException: home
> at java.net.InetAddress.getAllByName0(InetAddress.java:571)
>
"Nancy F. Maniquis" wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> I have a java application (jdk 1.3) that works fine in Windows 98
> but spews out this exception in my Linux pc (Red Hat 6.1):
Do you have a machine named "home"? Your Linux box can't find it. This may be a missing
entry in /etc/hosts, or it may be tha
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> From: Nancy F. Maniquis
> Sent: 08 December 2000 15:08
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; KIRKBRIDE Rob
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Subject: follow-up Re: UnknownHostException
>
>
>
> it seems that in Windows, the URL returned by one of our app's
> methods starts with "f
it seems that in Windows, the URL returned by one of our app's
methods starts with "file:\C:\blahblah", which seems to work fine.
In Linux, the returned URL starts with "file://home/username/blahblah".
we'll try to remove the first "/" at the start. i hope that works.
-- nancy
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