The Blackdown Java-Linux Team is happy to announce the availability the Java 2 Standard Edition v1.4.2-01 for Linux on i386 and Linux on AMD64.
J2SE v1.4.2-01 can be download from ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/JDK-1.4.2/ and our FTP mirrors (see http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/mirrors.html) Release Notes: ============= * Integrated latest Sun code * Fixed CVE CAN-2004-1029 * Java no longer terminates when the NIO poll- and epoll-based Selectors return EINTR * libstdc++ is linked statically again * Fixed Java Web Start startup deadlock * A few other small fixes Notes for the AMD64 Version: =========================== The AMD64 version of J2SE 1.4.2-01 uses the HotSpot Server VM by default. The HotSpot Client VM is not available for AMD64 at this time. * Requirements - glibc 2.2.5 or newer - kernel 2.4.19 or newer - XFree 4.2 or newer - 64-bit build of Mozilla 1.0 or newer (needed only for the Java Plug-In) Notes for the i386 Version: ========================== The i386 version of J2SE 1.4.2-01 uses the HotSpot Client VM by default. The HotSpot Server VM can be enabled with the '-server' switch. * Requirements - i586 compatible system - glibc 2.2.5 or newer - kernel 2.4.18 or newer - XFree 4.2 or newer - Mozilla 1.0 or newer (needed only for the Java Plug-In) General Notes: ============= * In order to use the epoll based NIO selector instead of the default poll based one, you have to run your code with '-Djava.nio.use_epoll=true' Feedback: -------- Please e-mail comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or to our public mailing list (see http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/mailinglist.html). Blackdown Java-Linux Team -- Juergen Kreileder, Blackdown Java-Linux Team http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/java2-status/
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