OT: Howto get the 'pwd'

1999-04-05 Thread Karthik Vishwanath
Hi All, If i am running a java application, is it possible for me to find out the complete dir path from where the application was launched? -Karthik. +-+ | Karthik Vishwanath, Junior Research Fellow, |

I have a big problem with Sun

1999-04-05 Thread Michael Emmel
It seems that Sun will not support bug reports that occur in the platform independent parts of Java since I'm using Linux. If you report a bug and say your on Linux they say its not a supported platform. Even though I've been reporting bugs in the Swing. I can't believe Sun forces me to use NT

Re: Help!Help!

1999-04-05 Thread PAX!
Hello everybody I think your problem is not about paths. I use 1.1.6 release, and my libjava is in /usr/lib/jdk-1.1.6, so my JAVA_HOME and my JDKHOME variables point to that directory. Have you set these variables properly ? > Arnaldo Riquelme wrote: > > I just downloaded the jdk v.117 . I tryi

Just thinking about VM

1999-04-05 Thread PAX!
Hello everybody. These are just a few personal thoughts about java and virtual machines and I thought it could be interesting share them with other linux users. I was just updating my beloved XEmacs, hacking and fixing a few minor problems, configuring my system to the detail -- I really love it

Just thinking about VM

1999-04-05 Thread PAX!
Hello everybody. These are just a few personal thoughts about java and virtual machines and I thought it could be interesting share them with other linux users. I was just updating my beloved XEmacs, hacking and fixing a few minor problems, configuring my system to the detail -- I really love it

Re: Help!Help!

1999-04-05 Thread PAX!
Hello everybody I think your problem is not about paths. I use 1.1.6 release, and my libjava is in /usr/lib/jdk-1.1.6, so my JAVA_HOME and my JDKHOME variables point to that directory. Have you set these variables properly ? > Arnaldo Riquelme wrote: > > I just downloaded the jdk v.117 . I tryi

Using Syslog from Java

1999-04-05 Thread Cynthia Jeness
Has anyone implemented the equivalent of the syslog commands -- openlog, syslog and closelog-- in Java. If so, any pointers in terms of the protocol. Thanks, Cynthia Jeness -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Using Syslog from Java

1999-04-05 Thread pridemor
Cynthia, Well, not exactly. What I have done is to make a daemon out of our Java application. I don't have much experience with threading under Linux, but someone mentioned on this list that signal handling can be tricky since the thread that receives the signal may not be the thread listening

Re: Using Syslog from Java

1999-04-05 Thread Cynthia Jeness
Actually, what I would like to be able to do (if possible) is to contact "syslogd" directly from Java using UDP. I want to avoid native code since we need to have this work across all the platforms which support syslogd. So does anyone know if it is possible to communicate to syslogd through UDP

Re: Just thinking about VM

1999-04-05 Thread Artur Biesiadowski
On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, PAX! wrote: > It's a real virtual machine: bytecompiled, portable and fairly eficient. > What's the difference with jvm, for example?. jvm has another language, Compare number of C++ developers to number of lisp developers and you will get an answer. C/C++/Java/Pascal syntax

bz2 File format.

1999-04-05 Thread Will Shackleford
The 1.2 pre-release version appears to only be available in a .bz2 file format instead of .gz. I couldn't find anything in the FAQ or the README files that explains how to unzip this type of file or why the change from .gz. -- Will -

Re: bz2 File format.

1999-04-05 Thread Ryan Sutter
You apparently missed the lengthy debate regarding bzip2 that has plagued this list for the last week. In the interests of avoiding a rebirth of this (hopefully) dead thread I offer the following URL: http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk/ In future, you might want to try searching the fine repository

Re: Using Syslog from Java

1999-04-05 Thread Chris Kakris
Cynthia Jeness wrote: > > Actually, what I would like to be able to do (if possible) is to contact > "syslogd" directly from Java using UDP. I want to avoid native code since > we need to have this work across all the platforms which support syslogd. > So does anyone know if it is possible to co

Re: bz2 File format.

1999-04-05 Thread John Summerfield
> You apparently missed the lengthy debate regarding bzip2 that has plagued thi > s > list for the last week. In the interests of avoiding a rebirth of this > (hopefully) dead thread I offer the following URL: > http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk/ > > In future, you might want to try searching the f