From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 2 06:51:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA14990 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 06:51:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id GAA14983 for ; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 06:50:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id PAA09109 for hackers@freefall.freebsd.org; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 15:50:57 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA12845; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 15:26:50 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 15:26:50 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: java support under FreeBSD. References: <33197D76.41C67EA6@algonet.se> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL10 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <33197D76.41C67EA6@algonet.se>; from Mats Lofkvist on Mar 2, 1997 14:15:34 +0100 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Mats Lofkvist wrote: > - If the kernel only keeps track of a single CLASSPATH (via sysctl or > whatever), the user is limited to the code locations supported by > the sysadmin. Kind of not being able to set my own PATH, uck :-( > Maybe the kernel CLASSPATH should be appended to the users?? The kernel doesn't need a $CLASSPATH of its own. The image activator has to pass over the environment anyway, so it's not too difficult to extend it. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)