No I did not try the blackdown java.  My experience with blackdown java
from that time period was not good -- probably I had too many crashes
from the boxed IBM version, which required it (the Mandrake 7.2 version
required IBM's own java, which was far superior).

Thanks and best wishes,
Damon


On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 11:31, Ed Tharp wrote:
> have you tried to install the blackdown java that was included on 7.2?
> that's what I have done in the past, I am just now getting around to using
> 9.1, so any info will be welcome
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Damon Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 12:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [expert] IBM viavoice dictation for linux and Mandrake 9.1
> 
> 
> > On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 16:57, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Thursday 03 Apr 2003 2:50 am, Damon Lynch wrote:
> > > > Hi everyone,
> > > >
> > > > If anyone can get the RPMs from the 8.2 powerpack going under 9.1, I'd
> > > > be really glad to hear from you.  I've tried 4 different java
> versions,
> > > > and the closest I got to having it work was Sun's 1.3.1 and ALSA, but
> > > > there was no mic volume going into the speakpad (even though it worked
> > > > with 9.0, and it works with the audio setup wizard).  Anything (Sun /
> > > > IBM 1.3.1 / 1.4) with OSS is simply dieing on startup e.g. with Sun
> 1.4
> > > > jre:
> > > >
> > > > An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the
> VM.
> > > > Unexpected Signal : 11 occurred at PC=0x401366FC
> > > > Function=(null)+0x401366FC
> > > > Library=/lib/i686/libc.so.6
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions?  (BTW I'm currently running 9.1 RC2, until I get hold
> > > > of 9.1 final).
> > > >
> > > 8.2 and 9.x run different kernel and different libraries.  I would not
> have
> > > thought that you would get 8.2 rpms working.  If you need something that
> was
> > > not on your download, try plf.
> >
> > Sorry I actually meant 7.2, not 8.2.  The C coded engine seems fine, as
> > far as I can tell.  The main problem is with the java coded GUI.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Damon
> > >
> > > Anne
> > --
> > Damon Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> >
> 
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