From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Aug 29 9:17:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E648115737 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 1999 09:17:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA23522; Sun, 29 Aug 1999 12:14:25 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 12:14:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Martin Heller Cc: Andrew Gallatin , FreeBSD-Alpha Subject: Re: Java In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, Martin Heller wrote: > I thought he asked if there was Java for any kind of alpha os ... > (as a DECUS member, you get OVMS + compilers for free - private > use only) > emulating DU native pthreads / mach syscalls ... well this is > really not easy - most DU apps don't use them, but as you > correctly stated Java does. That's ok. I meant any kind of emulation that FreeBSD was capable of, I wanted to run Java on my new Alpha. > > On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > > > > Martin Heller writes: > > > There's JAVA for DU , OVMS, NT at > > > http://www.digital.com/java/download/index.html > > > MARTIN > > > > That won't work under emulation. It uses the native pthreads which in > > turn use mach systems calls. I have no idea how they work or how to > > emulate them.. > > > > Sorry.. > > > > Drew > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin > > Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu > > Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > > > > ---------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | picnic.mat.net: FreeBSD/i386 (301) 220-2114 | jaunt.mat.net : FreeBSD/Alpha ---------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message