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From: pius@ienet.com
To: Fan Jiao <fan@ipsilon.com>
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: displaying java on freebsd - cored
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 11:41:24 -0800
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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, fan@ipsilon.com wrote:
>
> I launch the "appletviwer" from a SunSol machine w/ display set to
> my local freebsd box.
>
> Everytime I try I get core dump. Attached please find the screen
> dump.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Fan

Is this the appletviewer from the JDK 1.0.2 or the new JDK 1.1?

I think if you want to run the appletviewer or other Java applications
on your X Windows display using Sun's JDK, your display must NOT be in
16-bit mode. 8-bit or 24-bit mode should work fine.

Hope that helps,
Pius