From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 21 07:43:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA29333 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 21 Nov 1996 07:43:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from access.kuwait.net (access.kuwait.net [194.54.234.234]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA29324 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 1996 07:43:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost(really [199.173.153.182]) by access.kuwait.net via sendmail with smtp (ident shadows using rfc1413) id for ; Thu, 21 Nov 1996 18:38:35 +0300 (GMT) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #16 built 1996-Aug-3) Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 18:41:10 +0200 (GMT) From: Thamer Al-Herbish X-Sender: shadows@localhost To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help with unsupported JDK In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 20 Nov 1996, Doug White wrote: > Just copy your libc.so.2.2 to libc.so.3.0. They aren't that > different. > > 3.0 is included with 2.1.6 and later versions of FreeBSD. unfortunately this didnt work for me, I believe it couldnt resolve a "thread_init" function of sorts. I take it libc.so.3.0 will have threads? (Do I hear POSIX here..) Basically it seems the port of the jdk requires this function to be present in your libc, I'm wondering if its feasible to just get libc 3.0 and use that on a 2.1.5 ...