Re: Problem 'make'ing VisAD due to HD5 libraries: Update: kind of works in linux

[Tom Whittaker <tomw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

From this listing, it appears as though you might be trying to compile 
using the GNU GCJ - don't know why else the "libgcj" would be 
involved... Is that the case?

tom


tsc wrote:
> Hi all,
> One problem was with the Makefile, I had to change the line for the JAVADIR.  I would 
> have done this earlier, but there are 2 conflicting versions of the install 
> information on the visad site, one in the README file (which appears to be correct) 
> and one in the FAQ <http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/~curtis/visad-faq.html#install> 
> which is out of date (obviously that was the one I read ;-)
>
> So now it compiles everything, but with some errors still, I don't know whether 
> it is OK to ignore these, but the SpreadSheet program does not load, so 
> something is wrong still, here are the first errors (all of the output takes 
> several console windows)  The example programs work, but the main thing we are 
> interested in is the SpreadSheet.  Also there are still errors regarding HD5 
> stuffs, I don't know if those libraries are mandatory for proper operation.
>
> Errors follow below.
> Thanks again,
> -tim costa
>
> ERRORS FOR MAKE:
> javac -J-mx64m *.java
> rmic -d /usr/local visad.RemoteActionImpl
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>    at 0x4027312c: java.lang.Throwable.Throwable() (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.3)
>    at 0x402660af: java.lang.Exception.Exception() (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.3)
>    at 0x402699b3: java.lang.RuntimeException.RuntimeException() 
> (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.3)
>    at 0x402690a7: java.
>    at 0x402690a7: java.lang.NullPointerException.NullPointerException() 
> (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.3)
>    at 0x40225547: _Jv_ThrowNullPointerException (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.3)
>    at 0x4032ba69: gnu.java.rmi.rmic.RMIC.sortExceptions(java.lang.Class[]) 
> (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.3)
> ...

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