Sunday, March 16, 2008
Eclipse Europa on Debian
I've been struggling until recently settting up and running Eclipse Europa on Debian GNU/Linux. If you are using the Sun JVM you'll probably get lots of out of memory errors due to permanent generation space problems. This is a known problem, and the suggested solution is to increase the permanent generation memory size with the
I've been struggling until recently settting up and running Eclipse Europa on Debian GNU/Linux. If you are using the Sun JVM you'll probably get lots of out of memory errors due to permanent generation space problems. This is a known problem, and the suggested solution is to increase the permanent generation memory size with the
-XX:MaxPermSize option. This didn't work for me. I finally switched to the IBM JVM 6 for Linux and now Eclipse runs flawlessly.Labels: debian, eclipse, java, linux, permgen
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