Re: [rvm-research] Unable to setup JIKESRVM

Hi Erik Brangs,

I am able to run the helloworld. thank you for removing obstacle.

On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:14 AM, Erik Brangs <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 14.12.2016 18:02, hari s wrote:
> > java version "1.6.0_45"(32 bit)
> > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_45-b06)
> > Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 20.45-b01, mixed mode, sharing)
> AFAIK the default JDK in Ubuntu 16.04 is Java 8. If you don't have any
> special reason for using Java 6, you should just install the package
> default-jdk from the Ubuntu repositories and use that.
>
> You should be able to build a Jikes RVM just fine with Java 8. Java 9 is
> not yet supported, however.
>
> > it is resulting in following error:
> > [exec] touch compile-classes
> >      [exec] Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API.
> >      [exec] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details.
> >      [exec] Note: Some input files additionally use unchecked or unsafe
> operations.
> >      [exec] 100 warnings
> >      [exec] touch resources
> >      [exec] cf glibj.zip gnu java javax org sun META-INF &&  i glibj.zip
> >      [exec] Makefile:664: recipe for target 'glibj.zip' failed
> >      [exec] make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/****/test2/JikesRVM-3.
> 1.4.2/components/classpath/99p16/classpath/lib'
> >      [exec] Makefile:519: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed
> >      [exec]
> >      [exec] ** Syntax Error
> >      [exec]
> >      [exec]   May Be Near --> glibj.zip  1,1
> >      [exec]
> >      [exec] File not found: glibj.zip
> >      [exec]
> >      [exec] make[1]: *** [glibj.zip] Error 1
> >      [exec] make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> The line
>
> cf glibj.zip gnu java javax org sun META-INF &&  i glibj.zip
>
> reads as
>
> /usr/bin/fastjar cf glibj.zip gnu java javax org sun META-INF &&
> /usr/bin/fastjar i glibj.zip
>
> on my system.
>
> It seems that the build can't find an implementation of jar on your
> system. AFAIK the Ubuntu JDK packages provide /usr/bin/jar. If you do have
> a JDK installed and it's still not working, you can try installing the
> fastjar package from the Ubuntu repositories. It provides /usr/bin/fastjar.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Erik Brangs
>
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