From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 6 09:48:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA26120 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 6 Feb 1996 09:48:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA26115 for ; Tue, 6 Feb 1996 09:48:19 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id KAA02553; Tue, 6 Feb 1996 10:46:08 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199602061746.KAA02553@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Linux Compatibility To: @ee.udel.edu, @eecis.udel.edu, "@louie.udel.edu":alexandr@louie.udel.edu Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 10:46:07 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199602060557.WAA16592@eagle.safetynet.net> from "alexandr@louie.udel.edu" at Feb 5, 96 10:57:41 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > That's what I also thought. However, anytime I try to access a java > application it chokes. I have the moz2_??.zip file located in > /usr/local/lib/netscape. So, I was just wondering if there was > something that Netscape may have been trying to write to when it > accesses that causes this to happen. > > Oh well, c'est la vie. You will need to update to -current. The JAVA choking is a result of the signal handling. It's fixed in -current, though I'm not sure about delivery-to-parent of SIGCHLD, since that wasn't working a week ago (the processes weren't reaped because of the Linux signal trampoline support for JAVA NetScape, specifically). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.