Solaris 8 (SPARC Platform Edition) Online Release Notes Update

Java Runtime Bugs

Warning Messages Are Displayed When Running Java2 Applications In UTF-8 Locales (4254198)

When starting Java2 applications in UTF-8 locales, the following warning message regarding font availability may be displayed.


Font specified in font.properties not found[-b&h-LucidaBrightLat4-Normal-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-iso8859-4]

Workaround: Ignore the warning message.

libjvm.so Does Not Function Correctly When Using dlopen (4270715)

libjvm.so does not function correctly if it is brought into the process using dlopen. It must be linked into the executable when that object is created.

Workaround: Explicitly name libjvm.so (-ljvm) and libjava.so (-ljava) as dependencies when you create an executable.