FWIW, these settings are in ./Eclipse.app/Contents/MacOS/eclipse.ini
under your eclipse/ install.
Chuck
On Nov 8, 2006, at 6:41 AM, Mike Schrag wrote:
> Yes, I would really recommend this for everyone using Eclipse now.
> This is rumored to be an Eclipse 3.2 bug, actually, that Eclipse
> loads so many classes that permgen space is near full when it
> starts. After adding additional plugins, some of which do dynamic
> class loading (Entity Modeler, for instance), it puts it over the
> top. Permgen space is the area in VM memory where class files, etc
> load in -- it's separate from your heap. There is actually a
> comment in the readme for eclipse that talks about adding the -
> XX:MaxPermSize=xxx as well. I can track down the bug in the
> Eclipse bugzilla if you're interested in more info. I have it
> around here somewhere.
>
> On Nov 8, 2006, at 8:15 AM, Bill Michell wrote:
>
>> Those settings may not help with the Permanent Generation.
>>
>> I explicitly use -XX:MaxPermSize=128m on sun java 5.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Bill Michell
>> Development Team Leader, Broadcast Platforms, BBC News Interactive.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ulrich Köster [mailto:ulric..bjectstyle.org]
>>> Sent: 08 November 2006 13:04
>>> To: woproject-de..bjectstyle.org
>>> Subject: Re: Out of memory exceptions
>>>
>>> increase the xms and xmx size.
>>>
>>> Uli
>>> Am 08.11.2006 um 14:01 schrieb Pierre Frisch:
>>>
>>>> Am I the only seeing those exceptions?
>>>>
>>>> I have a plain vanilla eclipse installation with WOLips (3484),
>>>> subclispe (1.1.8) and only the required extensions. I reinstalled
>>>> it recently because I had OutOfMemeory exception in the maven code
>>>> but now this occurs regardless.
>>>>
>>>> Any idea?
>>>>
>>>> Pierre
>>>>
>>>> !ENTRY org.eclipse.ui 4 4 2006-11-08 04:48:34.340
>>>> !MESSAGE Unhandled event loop exception
>>>>
>>>> !ENTRY org.eclipse.ui 4 0 2006-11-08 04:48:34.351
>>>> !MESSAGE PermGen space
>>>> !STACK 0
>>>> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space
>>>>
>>
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