er... lemme be the devil's advocate here :-) (btw, don't get me wrong,
i'm as pro-linux as any of the ACs on /.) remember this architecture is
Java 2... and i'm not sure to what extent JPDA needs to be implemented
in order to pass JCK. so... the blackdown java port might be some way
off in terms of supporting jdebug...
short story: on linux you're probably stuck with the old jdb, at least
for now. another project? 8-)
amit
> Perhaps windows users should simply upgrade to linux?
>
> 8-)
>
> Eric
>
> Silvio Macedo wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Richard den Adel wrote:
> >
> > > I really liked the socked-based interface concept and I think it would be a
> > > drawback to your design if you're implementing such a major change only
> > > because of the ms-windows problems.
> > >
> > > I suggest everyone will take some time searching the web to find some
> > > documentation about this. The solution might be very simple...
> > > Richard
> >
> > I agree. This is my contribution:
> > 1. Javasoft does not include Winsock in its JDK (older versions did).
> > 2. According to Java JRE Readme:
> > If your application uses the networking classes, it may not run
> > reliably under Winsock 1.1. If your networking application must support
> > Windows 95, which includes Winsock 1.1, you will want to include a
> > Winsock 2.0 install in your installation procedure. (Windows NT 4.0 and
> > Windows 98 include Winsock 2.0.) To provide Winsock 2.0, you need the
> > Microsoft Windows Sockets 2.0 Software Development Kit. This free
> > software can be downloaded from the following addresses:
> >
> > this one doesn't work:
> > http://www.microsoft.com/win32dev/netwrk/winsock2/ws295sdk.html)
> > this is ok:
> > ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/WinSock/winsock2
> >
> > 3. So everyone working with the new debugger Platform in M$ Windows must
> > have Winsock 2.0 installed.
> >
> > 4. According to Microsoft MSDN Library, the Winsock SDK even includes a
> > trace/debug dll. I know that for example http://www.sstinc.com also has a
> > Winsock spy (with a nice GUI). Trumpet winsock also has one. So, it will
> > even be easy to debug JDE-DEBUGGER connection in M$ environment.
> >
> > 5.It's also required that the WINDOWS\HOSTS(.SAM?) in windows 95, or the
> > systemroot\System32\Drivers\Etc\HOSTS have at least localhost defined, and
> > maybe also the real IP of the current machine (if it has one), as in
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
> > 192.168.1.1 myname.mynetwork myname
> >
> > 6. Other machine running TCPDUMP can clear out any doubt.
> >
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> Eric D. Friedman
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