From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 9 19:41:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA06725 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 19:41:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (cedb.DPCSYS.com [209.25.4.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA06720 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 19:41:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id CAA18197; Thu, 10 Apr 1997 02:41:00 GMT Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 19:40:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: "Kenneth R. Westerback" cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape 4.0b3 + Java = Floating point exception on 2.2-STABLE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Kenneth R. Westerback wrote: > I'm afraid I must add myself to the troubled group. I just installed > Communicator 4.0b3 using the port that was updated today (April 9) and I > get the familiar 'Floating point exception' message and a quick > disappearance of Communicator whenver Java tries to start up. [ ... ] > export XKEYSYMDB ; XKEYSYMDB=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB > export XNLSPATH ; XNLSPATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls > export XAPPLRESDIR ; XAPPLRESDIR=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults > #export CLASSPATH ; CLASSPATH=.:/usr/local/lib/netscape > exec /usr/local/lib/netscape/netscape.bin $* [ ... ] > I copied the *.jar files (ifc11.jar, iiop10.jar, jae40.jar java40.jar) > into ALL the locations mentioned in the README: I grabbed a copy from ftp12.netscape.com/pub/communicat.... and used ns-install, which basically just puts everyting in /usr/local/netscape (you can over-ride it) Just noticed that you Netscape and java applets work fine with XKEYSYMDB as the *only* environment variable set (NS specific anyway :) Ran it as /usr/local/netscape/netscape Ran a bunch of applets at java.sun.com, most worked. One of mine that works for me w/NS2 and NS3 but not for a friend using W95 now fails and gives an acutal error message instead of just a blank gray box! Aside from being 10MB it looks pretty good. Lots of beta 2 bugs are gone. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82