Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 02:55:41 +0100 From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: jdk @ amd64? Message-ID: <CA2058BE80C723A463D91859@palle.girgensohn.se> In-Reply-To: <20041120005856.GB20068@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <66F48C43D96D2D4253E5FF62@palle.girgensohn.se> <20041120005856.GB20068@dragon.nuxi.com>
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--On fredag, november 19, 2004 16.58.56 -0800 David O'Brien=20 <obrien@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 12:33:51AM +0100, Palle Girgensohn wrote: >> I've been trying to dig the archives for info about running a native JDK >> 1.4 on an AMD64 system (Dell 2850, really "EM64T"?). >> >> Can anyone get me up to speed with how this is done, if it is possible? >> Do I need lib32 stuff to run the jdk, and is that what the >> src/tools/lib32/build32.sh script creates? Is it not possible to run the >> JDK in "native" AMD64? > > Sun did not port the JDK to the AMD64 platform until version 1.5. So if > you want 1.4 you have to use a 32-bit version. You can either use the > Linux JDK or maybe even the 32-bit FreeBSD/i386 one. I guess I can live with that, java is not the main purpose for this=20 machine. 32-bit, can I just run it, or must I do some wizardy to get 32-bit = libraries in place, =E0 la Peter Wemm's build32.sh script i in tools/lib32? = COMPAT_IA32 is set in the kernel. /Palle
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