(fwd) Re: IBM J2RE 1.4.2 weirdness?

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Marc Said:
> > User Sven Luther Wrote:
> > > Disable the JIT and it should work. I had the same problem on a 600MHz
> > > 75xCxe or whatever it is called, because the JIT didn't recognize the
> > > CPU and thus died.
> >
> > $ export JAVA_COMPILER=3DNONE
> > $ /opt/IBMJava2-ppc-142/jre/bin/java OT40.jar
>
> did you tried JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=6 ?
>
> Marc

Oh man, that was the MAGIC SWITCH! Now it even runs java 1.4 under Opera
(Opera doesn't use the plugin which the IBM JRE doesn't provide anyway).

Finally, a browser that works with a seemingly stable version of Java.
Too bad mozilla and firefox don't seem to be able to do java that way.

Bob
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