Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:02:55 -0700 From: Micah <micahjon@ywave.com> To: guru@Sisis.de, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.4-RELEASE && Java jre1.3 Message-ID: <4330249F.4030908@ywave.com> In-Reply-To: <20050920105114.GA4921@revolucion.Sisis.de> References: <20050920105114.GA4921@revolucion.Sisis.de>
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Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > I've the official dictionary of the Academy RAE of Spain. It > works very nice on Linux with an jre 1.1.8 shipped with the > dictionary on CD; because I want to switch over to FreeBSD > I've ported jdk15 form /usr/ports/java/jdk15 which took > one night buy installed without any problem. But apparently > the application gives nullpointer exceptions with the java 1.5 > and the folks of the Academy RAE are claiming that it has > to be 1.3 and not 1.5. > > Apparently there is no jre1.3 in the ports collection and > the diablo-jre13 does not compile: > > # make > ===> diablo-jre-1.3.1.0_1 does not run on FreeBSD >= 5.x. > # > > Is there any help? > > Thx > > matthias You could always install the 1.3 version of the jdk in addition to the 1.5 jdk. They install to different locations so they can co-exist. Installing the javavmwrapper will help with managing multiple jdks. Kind of overkill just to get a 1.3 JRE but... HTH, Micah
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