Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 02:21:43 +0200 From: Ernst de Haan <ernst@jollem.com> To: Robert LaThanh <hybrid@pearlmagik.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD+Java/Kaffe Message-ID: <20000627022143.C371@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl> In-Reply-To: <3956EF8A.E3DD2826@pearlmagik.com>; from hybrid@pearlmagik.com on Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 10:52:11PM -0700 References: <3956EF8A.E3DD2826@pearlmagik.com>
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You don't work for Microsoft do you ?! Seems like FUD to me! j/k ;-) Ernst Robert LaThanh wrote: > I had a lot of trouble getting my Java program running on FreeBSD. There > are a few things I think should be easy to find from the Java Project > homepage: > - If runnnig FreeBSD 4.x and you receive an error that libc.so.3 isn't > found, install FreeBSD 3.x compat. > - Multithreading does not work (for me) in the Java 1.1.8 port > - Since the port does not have a JIT, you should have links to the TYA > and ShuJIT on the distrobution pages > - Have a link (or more) that Kaffe is a good alternative Java VM (for > now)!!!!!! > > I say this because I have a program that I wrote in Java tcp-based > server that is multithreaded. It actually uses some of the Java 2 API, > but I couldn't use the Java 1.2.2 beta port because it has socket > problems. So I three problems, > 1) I needed Java 2, but FreeBSD doesn't support it. So I adapted my code > to Java 1, and used some Java 2 source to help. > 2) Next problem I encountered was that Java 1.1.8 was giving me the > libc.so.3 file not found. After searching around, i determined that > FreeBSD 3.x compatibility is a dependancy > 3) Once I tried running my program on 1.1.8, I find that none of the > other threads run. > > So, I install the Kaffe 1.0.5 port, and it works. I really think this is > information that should have been available on the FreeBSD-Java site. > > Thanks, > Robert LaThanh > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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