Hi Robert, Have you a simple testcase which can reproduce this? If you have, I'll have a look at it. BTW, I remember implementing stuff in the VM to get resources from the boot class loader, so resource loading is probably using a different path when you use -Xbootclasspath/p:/tmp... Rob. On 8/17/07, robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Andrew, > > Thanks for your reply. I don't have a stack trace, > but I have determined that the problem originates from > ResourceBundle.tryBundle(String, ClassLoader) which > returns null instead of locating resources within glibj.zip. > Due to that various exceptions are thrown later > (e.g. date, number, and currency formats are messed up). > > tryBundle first tries to load LocaleInformation_foo > as a class. That must fail because glibj.zip contains > .properties files for locale information, not classes. > Then tryBundle tries to find the corresponding .property > file, but it is not found & then tryBundle returns null. > > As a workaround, I have found tryBundle can find the > locale information by (1) unpacking the resources > directory from glibj.zip into, say, /tmp, and > (2) calling JamVM with -Xbootclasspath/p:/tmp . > > (I unpacked all of the resources directory; there are > other resources aside from locale information which > need to be located, otherwise exceptions are thrown.) > > So it appears that the problem is related to locating > properties files (maybe all non-class files? dunno) > within glibj.zip. > > Incidentally the glibj.zip I am using was created by > unpacking glibj.zip as created by make, erasing the > swing directories, and repacking glibj.zip via fastjar, > the same program used by make to create the original. > I am working on a device with limited memory, and > saving the 1 M or so which swing occupies is important. > Yes, I did set --without-x and disabled various graphics > related options in classpath.mk. > > Thanks for any information anyone has about this problem. > > Robert Dodier > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Jamvm-general mailing list > Jamvm-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jamvm-general >