Re: ANNOUNCE: JAVA jdk116 for ALPHA

[Uncle George <gatgul voicenet com>]

i suppose the chat server is propriety?
any way I can recreate it?
btw v10 was to fix a JNI/calling parameter problem. i can check CVS, but i believe that
what it was
anything to recreate would be helpfull.
gat

Gavin wrote:

> Hi George
>
> I was using 1.1.5 v9 for a while .. with Volano's Volano Chat.
> That worked quite ok ..
> A few days ago .. i got 1.1.5 v10 and the chat server died twice in the last 24 hours
> but only after eating abou 15 MB ram .. it was still there as a PID .. but no more
> connections
> were possible.. i had to kill it .. normaly the application  uses about 5 - 6 MB
> and with v.10 jre segfaults .. java works ..
>
> Any Idea on that one ?
>
> Volano also claims : "There is still a bug in the Linux Java virtual machine in
> handling socket timeouts, so you must disable this feature in the VolanoChat server by
> setting its timeout property to zero"
>
> Do you know if this is still true ?
> If you need more info .. or i should contact blackdown .. ;) i can get some more info
> ..
>
> Regards
>
> Gavin Woodhatch
>
> Uncle George wrote:
>
> > before u all rush to get the JDK 116 port to the redhat 5.0 ALPHA box,
> > my ISP has sent me this nasty-gram regarding excessive web access usage
> > ( see attached ) . ergo, when my 250 meg transfer limit is reached for
> > the month, that will be it for the month.
> >
> > ANYWAY:
> >     the JDK comes in two parts
> >         1) jdk116_alpha_21164a_linux_bin_v1.gz
> >         2) jdk116_alpha_linux_classes_v1.gz
> >
> >     from my web site at http://www.voicenet.com/~gatgul/JDK
> >
> > It was built on a LX164 with the redhat 5.0 distribution. I used egcs
> > 1.1a, and used the -mcpu=21164a option -> so i suspect that folks with
> > 21064 ( ie previous generation ) processors will have problems with
> > execution. the 21164 should be faster as it has byte & short mem
> > fetch/store instructions.
> >
> > I am ( still ) using lesstif-current from ( www.hungry.com ) - current
> > as of this week (9/10/98). lesstif still works good with my java/awt.  i
> > have not tried ( or in fact own, or borrowed ) a motif library.
> >
> > The X server ( XF86_SVGA) that I am using for my matrox millenium II,
> > has alignment problems ( nukes X ) when i hit the wizard botton of
> > supermojo ( a java ide ). the X server comes from rawhide
> > XFree86-3.3.2.3-20.src.rpm ( compiled with gcc -O0 -g ). It used to be
> > that java nuked more often than X or lesstif, but not so anymore :-)
> >
> > sorry still dont have much info on the installation of the JDK - but i
> > suspect its not much different that is done by the i386 porters. I also
> > don't have much of a web site either :(
> >
> > anything more - gimme a shout.
> > gat
> >
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