/usr/pkg/java/bin (whatever pkg that comes from, i forget :) is quite dead
here. i can't even get a --help from it before it segfaults.

What exactly changed in the compat_linux stuff to cause that? linux netscape
still works just fine... *shrug*

--Sean

On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 07:00:07PM -0800, Scott Ellis wrote:
> That doesn't seem to work here.
> 
> I get the same behavior with 2.4.18 or 2.0.38 defined as the linux version.
> ;-/
> 
> Java 1.3.1, _01, or _02 all segfault immediately when using the classic JVM.
> When using server, client, or hotspot, they all behave erratically (usually
> sucking 100% CPU, and not responding to signals).
> 
> Before the recent compat_linux thrash, the classic JVM worked exceptionally
> well.
> 
>     ScottE
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jaromir Dolecek" <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
> To: "Murray Armfield" <murray@river-styx.org>
> Cc: <current-users@netbsd.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 3:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Broken linux emulation
> 
> 
> > Murray Armfield wrote:
> > > I've just updated and installed an new current kernel as of 17/02/02.
> Now
> > > LimeWire which runs under sun-java in linux emulation just seg faults
> dumping
> > > core on java.
> >
> > A broken change has been mistakely committed to the linux emulation
> > code. Can you please edit
> >
> > compat/linux/common/linux_misc.c
> >
> > around line 348 there should be definition of
> >
> > char linux_release[] = "..."
> >
> > Change it so that it's:
> >
> > char linux_release[] = "2.0.38";
> >
> > If you compile kernel with this, it should work again.
> > This change will be committed to the tree as soon as possible.
> >
> > Jaromir
> > --
> > Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org>
> http://www.NetBSD.org/Ports/i386/ps2.html
> > -=  Those who would give up liberty for a little temporary safety deserve
> =-
> > -=  neither liberty nor safety, and will lose both.  -- Benjamin Franklin
> =-
> >
> >
> 

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