Re: Trouble with VM?
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 09:03, José Fonseca wrote:
> Brian,
>
> On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 17:16:20 -0700, Brian Gonzales wrote:
> > Installed a copy of j2se-common, j2sdk1.4 & j2re1.4 that I downloaded
> > from: http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/debian/. It installed with no
> > problems. I wrote a simple HelloWorld.java that works, but when I access
> > the JVM test page at: http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.jsp, I
> > get the infamous 'Red X'.
> >
> > I've tried accessing this page with Galeon, Mozilla, Mozilla-Firebird,
> > Konquerer and Netscape's browser but none works (I enabled Java on all
> > browsers).
> >
> > Thank you very much in advance.
> >
> > Here's the text from my Java Console:
> > java.lang.ClassFormatError: testvm/class (Bad magic number)
> > at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass0(Native Method)
> > at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:502)
> > at
> > java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:123)
> > at sun.applet.AppletClassLoader.findClass(AppletClassLoader.java:148)
> > at
> > sun.plugin.security.PluginClassLoader.findClass(PluginClassLoader.java:168)
> > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:299)
> > at sun.applet.AppletClassLoader.loadClass(AppletClassLoader.java:114)
> > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:255)
> > at sun.applet.AppletClassLoader.loadCode(AppletClassLoader.java:506)
> > at sun.applet.AppletPanel.createApplet(AppletPanel.java:566)
> > at sun.plugin.AppletViewer.createApplet(AppletViewer.java:1775)
> > at sun.applet.AppletPanel.runLoader(AppletPanel.java:495)
> > at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:292)
> > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:536)
> >
>
> I'll be dropping that Blackdown-based java package soon. I was also
> experiencing crashes with eclipse which were solved by using Sun's
> latest 1.4.2-02 j2sdk.
>
> This time I used Hubert Schmid's excelent mpkg-j2sdk to make a Debian
> packaged from Sun's j2sdk-1_4_2_02-linux-i586.bin download, and I adivse
> people to do the same.
>
> Jose Fonseca
>
> PS: It's so sad that Java can't be included in standard Debian... :-(
Thanks, José, keep us updated!
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