From: Axel Etzold <AEtzold@...>
Date: 2008-08-12T05:54:31+09:00
Subject: Re: jruby and ubuntu and libgcj


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> Datum: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:16:58 +0900
> Von: brabuhr@gmail.com
> An: ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org
> Betreff: Re: jruby and ubuntu and libgcj

> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Axel Etzold <AEtzold@gmx.de> wrote:
> >> > I have problems using jruby (1.1.3) on ubuntu 8.04, libgcj  4.2.3:
> >>
> >> As far as I know, JRuby 1.1.3 neither compiles nor runs on GCJ, mostly
> >> because it's missing several tools and libraries we need. We're
> >> certainly open to someone getting it running, but with all the Linux
> >> distros now providing installable OpenJDK-based JVMs, there's hasn't
> >> been much interest in getting GCJ to work.
> >>
> >> - Charlie
> >
> > thank you for responding. Could you advise which java virtual machine
> should
> > be used for stress-free Jruby usage :) ?
> 
> (On Linux) I have either used Sun's Java 6 JDK or (more recently
> moving toward) OpenJDK.  I think on my Ubuntu box at home, I still
> have Sun's release installed; but, Ubuntu 8.10 should have OpenJDK
> baked in:
> 
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2008-July/000460.html

... and it now works like a charm. Thank you very much !

Best regards,

Axel 
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