From owner-freebsd-java Sat Jul 24 9:56:11 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from staff.maths.adelaide.edu.au (staff.maths.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.44.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E79D215131 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 1999 09:56:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@maths.adelaide.edu.au) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by staff.maths.adelaide.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3/UofA-1.5) id CAA26319; Sun, 25 Jul 1999 02:25:38 +0930 (CST) From: Gregory D Lewis Message-Id: <199907241655.CAA26319@staff.maths.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: java and XFree86 ? In-Reply-To: <19990724164649.18953.rocketmail@web209.mail.yahoo.com> from wadia mohamed al-zantuti at "Jul 24, 1999 12:46:49 pm" To: wadia77@yahoo.com (wadia mohamed al-zantuti) Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 02:25:37 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL49 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > i have installed freeBSD 2.2.8 and jdk-1.1.8 > Q) i want to install Graphical user interface > GUI ,is it nessary to install XFree86. Yes. > Q)I have read a document jdk 1.1 for freeBSD > so how can i set up my DISPLAY environment. Once you have installed XFree86, read the X man page. In general, you won't need to set DISPLAY unless you are doing things remotely (i.e. this shouldn't be an issue for you). > Q)What is the meanning of AWT component ? I'm not sure I understand the question. AWT = Abstract Window Toolkit (I think :) and is a graphical toolkit for Java which has essentially been superseded by the Swing toolkit. -- Greg Lewis Applied Maths Department Email : glewis@maths.adelaide.edu.au University of Adelaide -- The meek shall inherit the earth -- they are too weak to refuse. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message