Subject: Re: Java on NetBSD2
To: Erik Osheim <erik@plastic-idolatry.com>
From: Yasir Malik <ymalik@cs.stevens-tech.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/26/2003 14:04:14
Whoops, I meant Sun's JDSK 1.4.1  I installed via pkgsrc, too.  The demo
programs are notrious for crashing.  The Swing Applet2 demo and the 2d
demo always lock up.
Yasir

On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Erik Osheim wrote:

> Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 11:12:11 -0400
> From: Erik Osheim <erik@plastic-idolatry.com>
> To: NetBSD mailing list <port-i386@netbsd.org>
> Subject: Re: Java on NetBSD2
>
> I'm not certain that it will do exactly what you want, but I've been
> pretty happy with Sun's Java 1.4.1 installed from pkgsrc. It's the
> Linux version that uses the SuSE package, and it seems to work pretty
> well. Are you using the Sun version, or another JSDK?
>
> Any reason you're sticking with 1.3.1?
>
> -- Erik
>
> On Saturday, July 26, 2003, at 09:55  AM, Yasir Malik wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > Does anyone know if there will be better Java support for NetBSD 2.0?
> > I'm
> > not that impressed with the JSDK 1.3.1 on 1.6.1; the AWT programs crash
> > all the time.  I might upgrade if the Java support is better.
> > Thanks,
> > Yasir
>