Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 16:47:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Bartol <bartol@salk.edu> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG, java-port@FreeBSD.ORG, ritter@orbisys.com, hasty@rah.star-gate.com Subject: Re: JWS2.0/libawt.so trouble Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980422164645.17252O-100000@cole.salk.edu> In-Reply-To: <199804222342.RAA07109@mt.sri.com>
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On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Nate Williams wrote:
> > > Ok, how do you run JWS again?
> >
> > I type:
> >
> > /usr/local/Java-WorkShop2.0/JWS/intel-S2/bin/jws
> >
> > which is not in my path. /usr/local/jdk1.1.5/bin is in my path.
>
> Ok. Give me a second to go look at the jws script.....
>
> Well, this is at least part of the problem, if not all of it.
>
> # Check for java interpreter.
> #
> JAVA_VM=${JAVA_VM:-"java"}
> javaloc="${_SS_JDK_HOME}/bin/${V_ARCH}/${THREADS_FLAG}_threads"
> if [ -x "${javaloc}/${JAVA_VM}" ] ; then
> JAVA="${javaloc}/${JAVA_VM}"
> else
> echo "`${GETTEXT} 'Error: Cannot find Java VM:'` ${javaloc}/${JAVA_VM}" 1>&2
> exit 1
> fi
>
> It's invoking java *directly*, which is a bad thing since it should be
> using the script in ${__SS_JDK_HOME}, not in the sub-directory. This
> script is overly complex. :(
>
> In any case, the *easy* fix for this is as follows:
>
> # Check for java interpreter.
> #
> JAVA_VM=${JAVA_VM:-"java_X"}
> ^^^^^^
> That should do the trick. The other solution would be to move javaloc
> completely out of the picture, and have it use the *script*, which it's
> supposed to do. ;(
> # Check for java interpreter.
> #
> JAVA_VM=${JAVA_VM:-"java"}
> javaloc="${_SS_JDK_HOME}/bin/"
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> That is the 'portable' solution, but I'm not sure if it'll work. (It
> should.)
>
> Let me know if that helps.
>
>
> Nate
I'm heading home on the train now. I'll try this out on my laptop enroute
and e-mail you later with the results... Standby...
Tom
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