From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 19 01:20:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA13699 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 01:20:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from terra.stack.urc.tue.nl (terra.stack.urc.tue.nl [131.155.140.128]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA13661 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 01:20:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl (uucp@localhost) by terra.stack.urc.tue.nl (8.7.5) with UUCP id KAA25032; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 10:19:18 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl (8.7.5/8.6.12) id KAA01181; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 10:18:14 +0200 (MET DST) From: FreeBSD matters of Mark Huizer (xaa) Message-Id: <199607190818.KAA01181@xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl> Subject: Re: JDK 1.0.2 available for FreeBSD? To: miker@cs.utexas.edu (Hung Michael Nguyen) Date: Fri, 19 Jul 1996 10:18:14 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199607190419.XAA24270@oink.cs.utexas.edu> from Hung Michael Nguyen at "Jul 18, 96 11:19:57 pm" Reply-To: xaa@stack.urc.tue.nl (Mark Huizer) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I would like to learn Java, however, I don't want to boot WinNT. > There are two things you can do, both mostly easily to be found in the ports tree. 1. kaffe (ftp://ftp.sarc.city.ac.uk:/pub/kaffe) is in /usr/ports/www/kaffe and is a project to create a java emulator and just-in-time-compiler that currently supports almost everything except for the graphical classes (but it does compile them, so for applets it's OK) 2. use netscape: you install the JDK (a.o. the classes.zip file, see /usr/ports/www/jdk) set CLASSPATH, and use to compile: netscape -java sun.tools.javac.Main class2compile.java to run: netscape -java class2run Greetings, Mark Huizer