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About This Document
The information in this document will help application developers and support engineers debug
their Java applications on HP-UX systems.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for application developers and support engineers who are debugging
Java applications on HP-UX systems. Note that some features described in this document are
only available on HP-UX systems.
New and Changed Information in This Edition
This is the third version of this document. It contains fixes to the second version as well as a new
chapter, which is a tutorial about analyzing core files.
Document Organization
This document contains four chapters:
Chapter 1: Diagnostic and Monitoring Tools and Options—This chapter provides information
on tools and options useful for Java troubleshooting on HP-UX.
Chapter 2: Useful System Tools for Java Troubleshooting—This chapter provides information
about HP-UX system tools to aide in Java troubleshooting.
Chapter 3: Getting Help from Hewlett-Packard—This chapter contains information about
collecting necessary data before opening a Java-related support call.
Chapter 4: Core File Analysis—This chapter contains a step by step tutorial for performing
core file analysis.
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographical conventions:
%, $, or #
A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt. A dollar
sign represents the system prompt for the Bourne, Korn, and
POSIX shells. A number sign represents the superuser prompt.
audit(5) A manpage. The manpage name is audit, and it is located in
Section 5.
Command
A command name or qualified command phrase.
Computer output
Text displayed by the computer.
Ctrl+x A key sequence. A sequence such as Ctrl+x indicates that you
must hold down the key labeled Ctrl while you press another
key or mouse button.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE The name of an environment variable, for example, PATH.
[ERROR NAME]
The name of an error, usually returned in the errno variable.
Key The name of a keyboard key. Return and Enter both refer to the
same key.
Term The defined use of an important word or phrase.
User input
Commands and other text that you type.
Variable
The name of a placeholder in a command, function, or other
syntax display that you replace with an actual value.
[] The contents are optional in syntax. If the contents are a list
separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
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