Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 17:03:20 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb> To: freebsd-announce Subject: BOUNCE freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG: Non-member submission from [Jeffrey Hsu <hsu>] (fwd) Message-ID: <199609270003.RAA20345@freefall.freebsd.org>
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approve freebsd-announce.fiddlesticks Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 14:37:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Jeffrey Hsu <hsu> Message-Id: <199609262137.OAA29050@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-announce Subject: JDK 1.0.2 for FreeBSD Announcement ------------ A native FreeBSD binary distribution of the JDK 1.0.2 is now available from freefall.FreeBSD.org:/pub/FreeBSD/LOCAL_PORTS/jdk102.tar.gz This port contains the java interpreter, compiler, and appletviewer. This is a completely unsupported distribution. Installation ------------ 1. Grab freefall.FreeBSD.org:/pub/FreeBSD/LOCAL_PORTS/jdk102.tar.gz. 2. Create a directory and untar the FreeBSD distribution in there. 3. Install the pdksh port. Running the JDK --------------- If your JDK directory is rooted at <jdk>, you need to set 1. your path to include the <jdk>/bin directory 2. CLASSPATH environment variable to .:<jdk>/classes 3. LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include <jdk>/lib/i386 To compile a java program, invoke 'javac program.java'. To run it, use 'java <name of main class>'. Answers to Common Questions --------------------------- Q: Do I need Motif? A: No. Q: Which version of FreeBSD does this work on? A: I run the current version of FreeBSD, so that's the only version which I've verified. Q: It doesn't work on my machine. What do I do? A: You are out of luck. This is a completely unsupported distribution.
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