Java problems affecting Matlab

[Markus Schönhaber]

Alain Muls wrote:

> I had matlab running fine with Ubuntu FF 7.10. Since I changed to Ubuntu 
> HH 8.04 LTS I get the follwing errors at startup:
> 
> Locking assertion failure.  Backtrace:
> #0 /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0 [0xb5b4c767]
[...]

> Any suggestion?

Maybe the workarounds described here
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/26562
will help.

Regards
  mks