<blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">Have you tried executing /usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse?<br></blockquote><br>When I start /usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse, it complains on out-of-memory
<br><br># /usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse<br>GC Warning: Out of Memory! Returning NIL!<br><br>In separate window top shows:<br> PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND <br> 4048 arie 25 0 473m 345m 60m R 100
34.1 0:20.51 java<br><br>My machine has 1GB of memory. If I run eclipse using "eclipse" command, the memory usage by "java" process baloons to 900Mb before falling out:<br> PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
<br> 4588 arie 23 0 930m 754m 60m D 81 64.7 0:28.48 java <br><br>Is the memory consumption reasonable?<br><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
/usr/lib/eclipse/usr/lib/eclipse/startup.jar looks terribly awful.<br>Something is wrong here.</blockquote><div> </div>I have removed the /usr/lib/eclipse/usr directory, to recreate the problem I had back then, but have not found any indication on that. The same huge memory usage.
<br><br>Could be the problem was related to the memory consumption.<br>$ eclipse <br>searching for compatible vm...<br> testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj...found<br>$ ls -l /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj<br>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 2007-12-04 16:54 /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj ->
java-1.5.0-gcj-4.2-1.5.0.0/<br>$ dpkg -S /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.2-1.5.0.0/bin/java<br>java-gcj-compat: /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.2-1.5.0.0/bin/java<br>$ dpkg -l | grep java-gcj-compat<br>ii java-gcj-compat
1.0.77-2 Java runtime environment using GIJ<br><br>--<br>Arie<br><br>