My problem is different than either of these. Java doesn't crash, and the system doesn't lock up at all. The compile fails with a java.lang.outOfMemory exception, and drops me back to the shell. As soon as it fails, the java process drops out of top, and my system is fully operational. Quoting Tarjei Knapstad <tarjei.knapstad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, 2004-06-18 at 01:21, Tom wrote: > > I don't know if this is a 2.6 kernel issue, eclipse, or fedora but here > goes... > > I've got fc 2 installed with eclipse and j2sdk 1.4.2 from sun. I'm trying > to > > compile a pretty big project, but I've compiled it before, and its always > > worked. However now with FC 2, it dies about 30 seconds in saying the > system > > is out of resources. I open eclipse with vmArgs Xmx768M (which is what > I've > > always done, and has worked with redhat9, FC1, and Mandrake 9.1 to compile > this > > project). In top, as soon as I open eclipse the java process is reported > as > > taking up 950-980M of RAM. I don't know if this happened in other > settings, I > > never looked. Anyway, although top reports that java is taking 950M of ram > in > > the process listing, in the summary it reports that only 200M of ram is > being > > used by the entire system. Any ideas? > > > > This is a known kernel issue: > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2839 > > Also see the Fedora issue on this: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=121902 > > Basically there are two things you can do: > > a) Either downgrade to the i586 kernel... > b) or upgrade to a bleeding edge kernel (one of Arjans for instance, > although I'm not a 100% certain that the patch that fixes this is in his > kernels) > > Regards, > -- > Tarjei > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
