Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 23:40:32 +0930 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Dylan Carlson <absinthe@pobox.com> Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Limewire 2.4.4 Message-ID: <20020702234032.A58064@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <200207020908.22595.absinthe@pobox.com>; from absinthe@pobox.com on Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:08:22AM -0400 References: <200207020908.22595.absinthe@pobox.com>
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On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:08:22AM -0400, Dylan Carlson wrote: > Just tried Limewire under JDK 1.3.1p6 this morning. At first I was quite > encouraged, it started up exactly as it does under Windows (same splash > screen, etc). The main screen comes up and it starts counting the files in > your library. > > Looks very good at this stage (performance looks great, actually). During > this, you can launch a search or go between the tabs just fine. At some > juncture later (while still counting media files it can find in the path > you've configured) the VM bails out. > > This can either be a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS type failure, but it is usually a > SIGSEGV. The count of files within Limewire display a count total of 2700 > and that's where it fails. I have exactly 3028 files in the path it is > searching. No filenames (I am aware of) that could trip up the application. > > I am using the Pro version (which I bought) which isn't (functionally) any > different from the freeware one except that there aren't any advertisements. > Limewire doesn't officially support FreeBSD (this is a "Linux" build) but > they say it will run on JDK 1.3.1. > > A special environment var is required for Limewire. J2SE_PREEMPTCLOSE needs > to be set to "1", which they say is to work around some limitations in JDK > 1.3.1. > > I have several core files if someone wants to look at them. I'd like to get > some feedback from people before I file a PR. Curious what your experiences > are. This is a known problem: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/36951 Or at least is similar to one :). There is a workaround (run with java_g instead of java), but no solution yet. You are welcome to have a bash at it! -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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