On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 16:14 +0000, Gary Benson wrote: > I'm having security manager problems, with JamVM at least. Various > initialisations happen the first time a permission is checked, > including java.security.Security's <clinit> method which reads the > provider files $vendor.security and classpath.security. By this time > you are most likely running under a security manager, so if that > doesn't allow those files to be read then you get SecurityExceptions > you weren't expecting.
It's been a long time since I've read anything about this kind of stuff, but my understanding is that you simply wrap things like this up in a AccessController.doPrivileged(), since the access control context of the bootstrap or system class loader will permit file I/O. AG _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list Classpath@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath