Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-22 Thread Paolo Ciccone
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 07:30:34PM -0800, Alan Westhagen wrote: > I tried to get this to work with blackdown jdk1.2.2-RC3. I already > had URW fonts. Some of the documentation seemed to point towards > installing Microsoft truetype fonts, as well. Since I am running > RH6.0, which has the xfs f

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Nathan Meyers
Juergen Kreileder wrote: > > > Nathan Meyers writes: > > Nathan> Paolo Ciccone wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > >> > No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in the > >> > font.properties file. I'll

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Jeff Galyan
Juergen Kreileder wrote: > > No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in the > font.properties file. I'll do the same for the next Blackdown release > as people think that it is a bug, but it isn't. > Exactly, it just means that a font package isn't installed on the host sys

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Alan Westhagen
Juergen Kreileder wrote: > > > Nathan Meyers writes: > > Nathan> Paolo Ciccone wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > >> > No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in the > >> > font.properties file. I'll

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Paolo Ciccone
On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 01:57:01AM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > Paolo> Does anybody know if installing the URW fonts fixes the > Paolo> problem ? > > Yes, but you have to restore the original '.1' entries in > font.properties too. I believe this is the best solution. Any reason for

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Nathan Meyers writes: Nathan> Paolo Ciccone wrote: >> >> On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: >> > No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in the >> > font.properties file. I'll do the same for the next Blackdown releas

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Nathan Meyers
Paolo Ciccone wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > > No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in the > > font.properties file. I'll do the same for the next Blackdown release > > as people think that it is a bug, but it isn't. > > > >

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Paolo Ciccone writes: Paolo> On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: >> No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in >> the font.properties file. I'll do the same for the next >> Blackdown release as people think that it is a bug

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Paolo Ciccone
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > No big surprise, they've commented out the relevant entries in the > font.properties file. I'll do the same for the next Blackdown release > as people think that it is a bug, but it isn't. > > Try to display dingbats characters

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Juergen Kreileder
> Alan Westhagen writes: Alan> I spent about a day trying to solve font problems with Alan> Blackdown JDK 1.2.2 RC3. I improved the overall font Alan> situation with my RH6.0 system, but could not get rid of the Alan> many warning messages about zapf fonts. This problem

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Thomas Bonk
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:51:03AM -0800, Paolo Ciccone wrote: > The Sun/Inprise JKD has been tested with glibc 2.1.1. Does anybody know whether it is possible to install the glibc 2.1.2 as a secondary libc (having glibc 2.0.7 as primary libc)? I´d like to do this in order to use JBuilder togethe

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Alan Westhagen
John Hartman wrote: > > I wasn't able to run the Blackdown JDK 1.2.2 (or at least the JRE) with > glibc 2.1.1, but installing glibc 2.1.2 did the trick. Still having > annoying font problems, though... > > John > > André Dahlqvist wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I noted in Blackdowns README file that

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread Paolo Ciccone
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 12:31:17AM +0100, André Dahlqvist wrote: > I noted in Blackdowns README file that glibc 2.1.2 is required, and read > in Sun's README file that glic 2.1 is required for their version. Does > anyone know if they mean that any 2.1.x version works? The Sun/Inprise JKD has bee

Re: glibc requirements

1999-12-21 Thread John Hartman
I wasn't able to run the Blackdown JDK 1.2.2 (or at least the JRE) with glibc 2.1.1, but installing glibc 2.1.2 did the trick. Still having annoying font problems, though... John André Dahlqvist wrote: > > Hi > > I noted in Blackdowns README file that glibc 2.1.2 is required, and read > in S