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how can i build the latest openssl 098k on sun?

how can i build the latest openssl 098k on sun? The h version compiled correctly. I have asked the question on the relevant mailing list but got no reply. When I remove all offending parameters (-xtarget=ultra -xarch=v8plus -xO5 -xstrconst -xdepend -Xa ) I end up with : /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp//ccvst5kT.s", line 108: error: ca...

"Deprecated" notation for Sun's C++ compiler?

Does the Sun compiler have a notation to mark functions as deprecated, like GCC's __attribute__ ((deprecated)) or MSVC's __declspec(deprecated)? ...

Java Garbage Collection Log messages

I have configured java to dump garbage collection information into the logs (verbose GC). I am unsure of what the garbage collection entries in the logs mean. A sample of these entries are posted below. I've searched around on Google and have not found solid explanations. I have some reasonable guesses, but I'm looking for answers whic...

Problem with deploying bookstore1 tutorial application on netbeans

When i deploy bookstore1 application from java ee 5 tutorial onnetbeans 6.7 rc1 and glassfish 2.1 i get error : Deploying application in domain failed; Error loading deployment descriptors for module [bookstore1] -- UnsupportedClassVersionError: Class com.sun.bookstore1.servlets.CashierServlet has unsupported major or minor version num...

'TimeToLiveTimeout' property for SJAS JDBC Connection pool

My application runs on Sun Java Application server v8.1 and it connects to an 0racle(10g) DB using the application server's jdbc connection pool. The datasource class name used in the pool is 'oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleDataSource'. I have enabled connection caching and I want to use the 'TimeToLiveTimeout' property for this DataSource.'Tim...

Is Sun Java Certification worth the expense? Will it help me start a programming career?

The certification's cost between $300-400 per exam which is pretty expensive. I'm still a java newb but eventually I would like to get a job in the field of computer programming and I'm wondering if the Sun Java certifications would help. Especially considering that I do not have the time or money to get a degree. ...

How to modify options being passed to ld , without recompiling gcc

I'm trying to compile shared library on solaris 2.7 using gcc 3.4.6 and which is linking to a statically linked c .a and .o files. Please note that it is using Sun ld from path "/usr/ccs/bin/ld" At linking time i got a long list of symbols and following error ld: fatal: relocations remain against allocatable but non-writable sections...

Is there a real profit of Developer Networks like for example MSDN?

Hi there, so every now and then i try to get in contact with other Programmers who struggle with the same Problems than i do... I read a lot of Tutorials und Reports in such Networks..just in order to get to know what other Programmers do and how they "try" to explain that. Do you think there is a real benefit from getting involved in...

How do I determine if I'm going to get an inline or redirecting java install?

I'm using the following Java Deployment Toolkit: http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/jweb/deployment_advice.html#deplToolkit Now, I've searched the docs, and I cannot find when the inline java installer is possible. If the user has absolutely no java installed, they will be redirected to the get java page. If java has be...

Sun Certification Plus vs. "old" certification system

Hi all, a few month ago, I passed the SCJP - the Sun Certified Java Programmer. I intended to do the SCWCD now, but there's this Sun Certification Plus-thing going on... so I don't know if it's worth learning for the SCWCD any more. Does anybody know what's exactly happening? Should I continue with SCWCD/SCJD, ... or should I wait unt...

How can I suppress java compiler warnings about Sun proprietary API

I'm using the encode() method from the sun.misc.BASE64Encoder package. How do I suppress the compiler warnings that it generates? sun.misc.BASE64Encoder is Sun proprietary API and may be removed in And as a followup, why don't I see this warning in Eclipse? ...

planning for oracle takeover of sun - farewell mysql?

Now that the shareholders have voted and oracle will be taking over SUNW, does anyone have any facts about the implication for mysql users? If you don't have facts, I suppose conjecture would be interesting as well (but please label it so). I was afraid of what would happen when the original mysql team sold out to SUN (I don't blame th...

Why isn't manager attribute changing on distinguished name modification in Sun Directory Server 6.3?

Hi. I have a problem with manager attribute in Sun Directory Server. I set this attribute for a user in the directory, e.g. cn=testmanager,dc=test,dc=com and when I change manager's dn this change is not propagated in manager attributes. For example: I have two users: dn: cn=testmanager,dc=test,dc=com and dn: cn=testperson,dc=tes...

Anyone tried submitting hs_err files to Sun?

I run a lot of java code on my servers, and occasionally I get a JVM crash, accompanied by a crash dump hs_err_pid file. Lately I've decided to try to be a better netizen, so I examined the latest crash log, made sure it was indeed the latest JVM, and that the crash was not caused by an external library, and then I tried submitting the ...

Sun T5440: Weblogic start take too long

Hi all, We are using weblogic 10.1 on T5440 servers but the start time takes too long as compared with V890 servers. But after start the cpu performance is excellent. For example weblogic server start takes 15-20 min. on a v890 server bu the same weblogic server starts in ~50 min on T5440. Did you face the same problem? Or do you h...

Where can I find JSF 1.0 sources ?

Only JSF 1.1_01+ and 1.2 sources seems to be available. Links are dead for 1.1 and 1.0 sources : javaserverfaces.dev.java ...

What impact, if any, does the -d64 swtich have on Sun JVM resident memory usage?

I've got this webapp that needs some memory tuning. While I'm already profiling the application itself and trimming things down, the JVM itself seems overly bloated to me on our busiest instance. (The lower volume instances do not have this problem.) The details: Platform: RHEL4 64-bit (Linux 2.6.9-78.0.5.ELsmp #1 SMP x86_64) Sun J...

Does Tomcat accept IPs?

Hi there, I have a Tomcat app that is acting as a web server/gateway to Sun Systems Connect (which is itself the gateway to Systems Union Accounts that I suspect is the gateway to happiness). Anyway. I can access the app's login page via a browser as long as I use the machine name (or localhost when local). But neither the machines IP ...

What's the effect of -server option for the HotSpot JVM?

Hi all, I cannot find any clear documentation about the exact effect of passing the -server option when launching a sun HotSpot JVM. Can anybody sum-up what it does? ...

Where can I find old versions of the JDK and JRE?

To test compatibility, I need to find old versions of the JRE and JDK. Where can I find download links to these files? ...