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To: Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org>
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Subject: Re: CLASSPATH 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 25 Jan 1998 13:44:05 EST."
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From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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Thats fine as far as I can see and I use it here all the time also a 
CLASSPATH is not the same as PATH.

	Cheers,
	Amancio

> 
> I do not know if this currently pertains to the JDK port, but may be of
> issue.  I have my CLASSPATH variable set as follows:
> 
> 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.  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?
> 
> 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.  Is the current JDK happy
> with signed Jar files?  (etc?)
> 
> 
> 
>   Robert N Watson 
> 
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