There seems to be a bug in the patch. In the beginning of JavaSetupJava(), it has: if ((env = JavaInitEnv(env, interp)) == NULL) { goto error; } then at error: error: ... (*env)->ExceptionClear(env); return TCL_ERROR; env can be NULL. -- Jiang Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is brought to you by the Stanford Alumni Association and Critical Path. ---------------------------------------------------------------- The TclJava mailing list is sponsored by Scriptics Corporation. To subscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word SUBSCRIBE as the subject. To unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE as the subject. To send to the list, send email to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. An archive is available at http://www.mail-archive.com/tcljava@scriptics.com