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Java applications on Linux-Athena 9.0 machines

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Fri Jun 1 12:16:01 2001

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Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 12:15:50 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


You may know this already, but in case not:

Many Java applications break on Linux 2.4.x kernels due to an incompatibility
between most JVMs and recent glibc libraries. Fortunately there is a simple
workaround: just set environment variable LD_ASSUME_KERNEL to 2.2.5

                                        Alex

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