Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 08:42:20 -1000 (HST) From: "David Langford" <langfod@dihelix.com> To: rhh@ct.picker.com (Randall Hopper) Cc: mbranch@svpal.org, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: java Message-ID: <199611201842.IAA00875@localhost.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19961120083622.rhh@ct.picker.com> from Randall Hopper at "Nov 20, 96 08:36:22 am"
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Are there diffs to the JDK source around? java core dumps while doing some operations with Jigsaw on current right now. Any chance this can finnaly get into ports? Thanks an amazing bunch to who put this together... -David Langford langfod@dihelix.com >Mike Branch: > | is there a chance that a java compiler will appear in > |the near future for FreeBSD? > >Try this out. It's been working fine for me. It includes a working >appletviewer: > >From: Jeffrey Hsu <hsu@FreeBSD.org> >Subject: JDK 1.0.2 for FreeBSD > >Announcement >------------ >A native FreeBSD binary distribution of the JDK 1.0.2 is now available from > freefall.FreeBSD.org:/pub/FreeBSD/LOCAL_PORTS/jdk102.tar.gz >This port contains the java interpreter, compiler, and appletviewer. >This is a completely unsupported distribution. > >Installation >------------ >1. Grab freefall.FreeBSD.org:/pub/FreeBSD/LOCAL_PORTS/jdk102.tar.gz. >2. Create a directory and untar the FreeBSD distribution in there. >3. Install the pdksh port. > >Running the JDK >--------------- >If your JDK directory is rooted at <jdk>, you need to set > 1. your path to include the <jdk>/bin directory > 2. CLASSPATH environment variable to .:<jdk>/classes > 3. LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include <jdk>/lib/i386 >To compile a java program, invoke 'javac program.java'. >To run it, use 'java <name of main class>'. > >Answers to Common Questions >--------------------------- >Q: Do I need Motif? >A: No. > >Q: Which version of FreeBSD does this work on? >A: I run the current version of FreeBSD, so that's the only version which > I've verified. > >Q: It doesn't work on my machine. What do I do? >A: You are out of luck. This is a completely unsupported distribution. > > >Randall Hopper >rhh@ct.picker.com >
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