[ARM] Issues running vm on Debian ARM port

Mon Mar 20 10:30:00 GMT 2006

Alex Karasulu writes:
 > Hi all,
 > 
 > No matter what I try to run I get the following error from the vm:
 > 
 > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
 > at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(java.lang.String, 
 > byte[], int, int, java.security.CodeSource) (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.6.0.0)
 > at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(java.lang.String) 
 > (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.6.0.0)
 > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(java.lang.String, boolean) 
 > (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.6.0.0)
 > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(java.lang.String) 
 > (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.6.0.0)
 > at gnu.java.lang.MainThread.run() (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.6.0.0)
 > 
 > The OS is Debian etch for armeb. The machine type is an armv5tel. I'm 
 > running the following in terms of gcc:
 > 
 > minit3:~# gcc --version
 > gcc (GCC) 4.0.3 (Debian 4.0.3-1)
 > 
 > minit3:~# gcj --version
 > gcj (GCC) 4.0.3 20051204 (prerelease) (Debian 4.0.2-5j2)
 > 
 > classpath version 0.19-2
 > 
 > Does anyone have any ideas regarding this error? Anyone have luck 
 > running the jvm on Debian ARM?
Last time I looked the ARM port of gcj still wasn't done. In
particular a libffi port still needs to be written.
Andrew.