From owner-freebsd-java Mon Dec 21 21:29:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA28467 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 21:29:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from WEBBSD1.turnaround.com.au (webbsd1.turnaround.com.au [203.39.138.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA28457 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 21:29:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au) Received: from TurnAround.com.au (ras4.turnaround.com.au [192.168.1.115]) by WEBBSD1.turnaround.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA26796 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 16:32:33 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from J_Shevland@TurnAround.com.au) Message-ID: <367F2BF5.75863006@TurnAround.com.au> Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 16:19:49 +1100 From: Joe Shevland Organization: Turnaround Solutions Pty. Ltd. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "'freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: Java in Freebsd References: <211D0157FD1FD21190DB00104B8765E906D0E9@mail> <199812220510.WAA04370@mt.sri.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Nate Williams wrote: > > > > I have read a lot about java and have mess a lot with it in Windows > > > platforms and all kinds of programs that are done for Windows95 using > > > the JDK from Sun. Could anybody tell me the procedure to make java work > > > and compile in FreeBsd??? > > > > > > I know this sounds like a basic question, but I'm just getting to > > > configure my FreeBsd machine to have all the things I'll like to learn > > > about. > > > > > > Thank you for reading, > > > > > > Miguel. > > > > > Try the following: > > > > Download a copy of the jdk from ftp.freebsd.org. It is a file named > > "jdk1.1.7.V98-11-5.tar.gz". > > Note, a new release is in the process of being made available. Give me > about 2 hours. :) > > > Make sure you are logged on as root. > > > > Execute the commands: > > cd /usr/local > > tar -xvzf {download directory}/jdk1.1.7.V98-11-5.tar.gz > > > > Change your .cshrc file to include the following references to the JDK > > setenv CLASSPATH .:/usr/local/jdk1.1.7/classes:/usr/local/lib/netscape > > I wouldn't add the netscape libraries to the mix, since they tend to be > netscape specific. > > > setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > /usr/local/jdk1.1.7/lib/i386:/usr/local/qt/lib:/usr/lesstif/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/local/pgsql/lib > > No need. The java shell script does this for you automatically. > Aaah. Didn't know that. Is the new release something to do with the euro support? Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message