RE: XWindows version of Java?

["Benton, Kevin" <kevin dot benton at amd dot com>]

Remote X-Windows from Cygwin apps has worked fine for me including
Emacs.  I haven't tried it with javaw, but I don't see any reason why it
shouldn't.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
[mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]
> On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 12:54 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: XWindows version of Java?
> 
> siegfried wrote:
> > I notice the cygwin version of emacs runs in XWindows and is one of
the
> few
> > XWindows programs I run frequently on windows.
> >
> > I assume (I have not tried it yet) I can run the cygwin version of
emacs
> on
> > my home windows machine from a remote machine with the xhost and
"ssh -
> X"
> > commands. Is this correct?
> 
> 
> Should be.  I haven't tried it either.  Give it a shot if you're
> interested.
> 
> 
> > Sun's javaw runs native windows, not xwindows. Is there a way I can
run
> GUI
> > java programs on windows using xwindows so they are compatible with
> xhost
> > and "ssh -X"?
> 
> 
> Not without a java built to use Cygwin-X, no.
> 
> 
> > I've been reading about gcj and that might work but it looks like
I'd
> have
> > to recompile everything myself. I want to run eclipse on windows
from a
> > remote machine and I see in fedora core 4 they have recompiled
eclipse
> with
> > gcj. But I was hoping I would not have to recompile eclipse from the
> source.
> >
> > Does cygwin have a javax program that runs GUI java programs under
> xwindows?
> 
> Generic answer:
> <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.what-packages>
> 
> Specific answer:
> <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-cat.cgi?file=gcc-java%2Fgcc-java-
> 3.4.4-2&grep=javax>
> 
> 
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