Although I haven't tried this myself, versions of JDK prior to 1.1.6 used
user-level threads which *may* work under emulation. 1.1.6 uses native
threads which definitely won't work as Todd said.

scott


On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, Todd Vierling wrote:

> : >i recently installed 1.3.2 on some sparc stations.  i am nfs mounting the
> : >/usr partition of a solaris 2.6 machine on /emul/svr4/usr.  i have also set
> : >up the /emul/svr4/{dev,etc} directories, as the man page says.  when i try
> : >and use the jdk1.1.6 for solaris (/emul/svr4/usr/local/jdk1.1.6/bin/javac),
> : >i get 
> : >
> : >Bad system call (core dumped)
> 
> : ktrace the binary and look what system call fails. Then we should be able
> : to add it.
> 
> Unfortunately, we cannot on this one.  JDK uses threads, which we do not yet
> support in the kernel.
> 
> Try using the JDK pkg, or the JDK port to SunOS 4.
> 
> -- 
> -- Todd Vierling (Personal tv@pobox.com; Bus. todd_vierling@xn.xerox.com)
> 
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