Subject: Re: Success running Eclipse and Sun JDK 1.4.2 under NetBSD -current
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Brian de Alwis <bsd@cs.ubc.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 03/25/2004 15:58:07
Hi Robert.

On 2004.03.25 21:26:25 +0100, Robert Lillack wrote:
> >     You'll
> >     need one of the SWT binary packages for Linux GTK or Motif.
> 
> [...]
> 
> How can a native JVM work with Linux SWT libraries which
> use native GTK2 libs? Did I misunderstand something here
> or is this really possible?

You recompile the SWT libraries for NetBSD.  The Linux-GTK SWT zip
file includes the sources.  You need to unpack them and then
recompile them -- this will generate NetBSD libswt*.so files.

Brian.

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     Brian de Alwis | Graduate student | Software Practices Lab | UBC
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