Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 12:35:21 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org> Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CLASSPATH Message-ID: <199801251935.MAA28800@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980125133828.24152D-100000@fledge.watson.org> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980125133828.24152D-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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> CLASSPATH=.:/usr/local/share/kaffe/classes.zip:/usr/local/netscape/java/classes/java40.jar > > Kaffe is quite happy, finding its classes stuff. Netscape 4.04 now > complains that its classes are unsigned (previous versions did not care?); > placing the Netscape classes first causes Kaffe to barf with a seg > violation. That's because kaffe expects the kaffe files first. > Presumably the Netscape signatures on Jar files are standard > Java Stuff, so Kaffe is at fault for not reading Jar files appropriately. > What would be the best way to resolve this? Wrappers to set CLASSPATH > appropriately? unset the CLASSPATH when running netscape if you expect any netscape stuff to work right. > Also, I am not sure that the . at the beginning is necessary/appropriate > (Given a general concern with .'s in any path), but it must have come out > of a sample config somewhere from Kaffe or such. It's so you can run stuff you've just recently compiled. % javac Foo.java % java Foo > Is the current JDK happy with signed Jar files? (etc?) Don't know, is the standard JDK you recieve from Sun happy with signed Jar files? If so, the current FreeBSD JDK should also be happy. Nate
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