Re: [dwm] Fwd: Java Problems in 64 bits

On 11/12/07, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org> wrote:
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>
> See below for my thoughts.
>
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 12:24:29PM +0100, dwm-bounces_AT_suckless.org wrote:
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> > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:24:28 +0100
> > From: NoName <hak.hak_AT_gmail.com>
> > To: dwm_AT_suckless.org
> > Subject: Java Problems in 64 bits
> >
> > Hi everybody!
> >
> > I'm having some troubles using java with this Windows System. When I
> > have to use a java application, I usually add 'export
> > AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit' first to make it work correctly. It's fine in a
> > 32 bits system, but it has some problems in 64. This is what I have:
> >
> > > export AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit
> > > java -jar file.jar
> > #
> > # An unexpected error has been detected by Java Runtime Environment:
> > #
> > # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00002b8e03a9dd65, pid=30184, tid=1076017488
> > #
> > # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (1.6.0_03-b05 mixed mode)
> > # Problematic frame:
> > # C [libc.so.6+0x2fd65] catgets+0x15
> > #
> > # An error report file with more information is saved as hs_err_pid30184.log
> > #
> > # If you would like to submit a bug report, please visit:
> > # http://java.sun.com/webapps/bugreport/crash.jsp
> > #
> > Aborted
> >
> > I have also tried "XToolkit" instead of 'MToolkit".
> >
> > Any solution? Thanks to everyone.
>
> I highly recommend to report this issue to the Sun bug tracker
> if that's the case. Please make sure, that this is not
> dwm-related - hence check if the VM segfaults also with Gnome
> when using MToolkit - but actually I won't expect different
> behavior, if MToolkit is 32bit only...

I think I saw a bugreport at sun.com about this and it's good for
DWM that someone reported the breakage happening with Compiz.
This may put more weight into the issue as there seem to be many
Compiz admirers/users which naturally does not include me :)
Received on Mon Nov 12 2007 - 14:28:10 UTC