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Re: NetScape CLASSPATH variable

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (R.Volkmann)
Fri Dec 1 13:45:46 1995

Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 08:31:55 -0600
From: "R.Volkmann" <m224873@svxtrm14.mdc.com>
To: lindholm@scndprsn.eng.sun.com
Cc: fabio.poroli@Swiss.Sun.COM, java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM
In-Reply-To: <9511302226.AA11361@gladys.Eng.Sun.COM> (lindholm@scndprsn.Eng.Sun.COM)
Reply-To: "R. Mark Volkmann"<m224873@svmstr01.mdc.com>

>> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 12:47:36 -0600
>> From: "R.Volkmann" <m224873@svxtrm14.mdc.com>
>> 
>> >Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 07:35:21 +0100
>> >From: fabio.poroli@Swiss.Sun.COM (Fabio Poroli - Sun Switzerland Zurich - Sales)
>> >  I have some troubles running my Netscape 2 beta 2 Java applets.
>> >Every time I look at a page with an applet, I become the following 
>> >message
>> >
>> > "Unable to start a java applet: Can't find 'moz2_0.car' in your CLASSPATH.
>> >  Read the release notes and install 'moz2_0.car'properly before restarting.
>> >  Current Value of CLASSPATH:
>> >  ~/JAVA/java/classes:moz2_0.car:.:classes:/usr/local/netscape/java/classes/moz2_0.car:~/.netscape/moz2_0.car"
>> >
>> >  "VERIFIER ERROR java/lag/ThreadGroup.Suspend()V: Illegal use of nonvirtual function call".
>> >
>> >My CLASSPATH variable is set only to ~/JAVA/java/classes.
>> >Can somebody help me ?
>> 
>> I see a theme developing here.  These kinds of questions are asked several
>> times daily and they never get answered.  Is this information on a web page
>> somewhere and us beginners are just missing it?  I am surprised that Sun
>> doesn't jump in and set us straight before we get discouraged and just stop
>> trying.  Would things be a lot better if we stop trying to get Netscape to
>> work for now and just use HotJava?

>Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 14:26:14 -0800
>From: lindholm@scndprsn.Eng.Sun.COM (Tim Lindholm)
>
>Perhaps Sun doesn't jump in because these are problems with Netscape
>Navigator, and people from Sun don't necessarily have any special insight
>into that product!

Still, the result is the same.  People will give up and stop trying to
work with Java eventually if they can't make any progress with using it.

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