Name: rmT116609 Date: 03/18/2002


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.4.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0-b92)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.0-b92, mixed mode)

(obtained by using an older glibc: 2.2.4)

FULL OPERATING SYSTEM VERSION :

Linux aknaffpc 2.4.18-0.4 #1 Wed Mar 13 10:36:06 EST 2002 i686 unknown
glibc-2.2.5-27 Raw Hide 20020317

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :

Starting java with glibc-2.2.5 (new in RedHat's Rawhide) fails with the following error

Error occured during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library:
/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so: symbol__libc_waitpid,
version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link
time reference

REGRESSION. Last worked in version 1.3.1_02

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
1. Install glibc-2.2.5
2. /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/bin/java -version

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
Expected result:

java version "1.4.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0-b92)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.0-b92, mixed mode)

(obtained by using an older glibc: 2.2.4)


Actual result:
Error occured during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library:
/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so: symbol
__libc_waitpid,
version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link
time reference


ERROR MESSAGES/STACK TRACES THAT OCCUR :
Error occured during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library:
/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so: symbol __libc_waitpid,
version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference

(Review ID: 144311)
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Name: rmT116609 Date: 03/19/2002


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
# java -version
Error occurred during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so:
symbol __libc_waitpid, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :

error loading java after upgrade to glibc-2.2.90-8

How Reproducible:
everytime i start java ... this error will be produced:
# javac
Error occurred during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library:
/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so:
symbol __libc_waitpid, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link
time reference

Additional Information:

Everything was ok on glibc-2.2.90-3


STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
1.just run anything under bin/

(Review ID: 144258)
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Name: rmT116609 Date: 03/19/2002


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
$ /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/bin/java -version
Error occurred during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library: /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so:
symbol __libc_waitpid, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link
time reference

FULL OPERATING SYSTEM VERSION :

Redhat Linux 7.2 with recent glibc

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
jdk using private interface which is disallowed by newer glibc's. Reference redhat bug here:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61215

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
1. install recent glibc
2. try to run java
3.

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
expected: java works
actual: java doesn't work


(Review ID: 144317)
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Name: rmT116609 Date: 04/01/2002


JRE 1.4.0 libc symbol problem on RedHat Skipjack beta (aka 7.3)

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
1. Install RedHat Skipjack beta, try to run JRE 1.4 from Sun.

Error occurred during initialization of VM
Unable to load native library:
/home/lanforge/LANforgeGUI_3.0.3-JVM1.4/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so:
symbol
__libc_waitpid, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file
libc.so.6 with link time reference

REGRESSION. Last worked in version 1.3.1
(Review ID: 144830)
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