Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 09:25:15 +1030 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au> To: jesse reynolds <jesse@va.com.au> Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: jdk 1.1 (and 1.2) install problems on 4.1.1-RELEASE Message-ID: <20010103092515.A71748@ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <a04320401b6777d4660f3@[10.0.1.82]>; from jesse@va.com.au on Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:08:42AM %2B1100 References: <a04320401b6777d4660f3@[10.0.1.82]>
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On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:08:42AM +1100, jesse reynolds wrote: > I'm having awful problems trying to get any sort of java functioning > on FreeBSD. I've tried the native freebsd jdk 1.2 beta, and linux 1.2 > jdk, neither of which work for me, they don't compile basically. The Linux JDK doesn't compile because its distributed as a binary, i.e. you don't need to compile it. It does require Linux compatibility to be turned on though... > So i thought I should try something more pedestrian. I'd be happy to > just have a v1.1 jdk running, so I've been trying to get jdk1.1.8 > running, to no avail. > > I'm trying to install jdk1.1.8 from the ports collection. To be sure, > I downloaded a fresh tar file of the port (/usr/ports/java/jdk) and > ran this. As I had tried installing it a few other times, this is a > 'make reinstall'... > > bash-2.04# make reinstall > ===> Installing for jdk-1.1.8 > ===> jdk-1.1.8 depends on executable: javavm - found > /bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/jdk1.1.8 > (cd /usr/ports/java/jdk/work/jdk1.1.8 && /usr/bin/tar -c -f - .) | > (cd /usr/local/jdk1.1.8 && /usr/bin/tar --unlink -x -f -) > /bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/share/java/classes > /bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/share/doc/java > ===> Generating temporary packing list > ** Missing package files for jdk-1.1.8. > *** Error code 1 Check that you have an up to date ports tree. > I've also tried downloading the whole jdk from www.freebsd.org/java > and putting it in /usr/local/jdk1.1.8 but it complains that some > version 3 library files are not around. I've tried making sym links > from these to their version 4 equivalents, but then when i try to run > anything with java i get segmentation violations and java core dumps. > > Perhaps 1.1.8 just won't run on 4.X freebsd??? It will, but you need the compat3x package installed (i.e. the JDK 3.x compatbility libraries) - Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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