On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 16:33, Klaasjan Brand wrote: > On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:48:31 -0500, Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > However when I setup to use javaws I found that a zombie process would > > get started and then the main javaws process would hang using almost > > 100% of the CPU. > > > What I am not sure of is is this a javaws bug or a glibc bug? > Javaws. It should be fixed in the next 1.5 jdk update. > > > Does anyone have a current work around? I am trying to get this new > > laptop operational for work but without those java scripts I can not > > move over to it yet. > Found on http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do;:YfiG?bug_id=6195591 > a link to > http://www.jbg.f2s.com/javaws-1_2_0_06-linux-i586-i.zip > > Which installed a working version of webstart. > > Klaasjan I tried version 1.5 earlier today, specifically jre-1_5_0_01-linux-i586.rpm from Sun's web site. Same problem with javaws in that version also. But as an added bonus the java plugin did not work with mozilla. :( I will check out the file you pointed to above. Apparently this has been broken since FC3 came out. Surprised I have not seen more in the list about it. Only found a brief exchange back in November. -- Response brought to you by AutoReponder 0.1 a product of Magic-8-ball productions. (version 0.2 will feature correct answers!)