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Date:      Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:48:30 -0700
From:      Joe Warner <rootman22@comcast.net>
To:        Antony T Curtis <antony.t.curtis@ntlworld.com>
Cc:        java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Java Processes
Message-ID:  <200310300948.30566.rootman22@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To: <1067126895.4901.3.camel@pcgem.rdg.cyberkinetica.com>
References:  <200310250821.24466.rootman22@comcast.net> <200310251702.27618.rootman22@comcast.net> <1067126895.4901.3.camel@pcgem.rdg.cyberkinetica.com>

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On Saturday 25 October 2003 06:08 pm, Antony T Curtis wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 00:02, Joe Warner wrote:
> > On Saturday 25 October 2003 09:04 am, Antony T Curtis wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 15:21, Joe Warner wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know how to control the number of Java processes that get
> > > > spawned when running one of the variants in /usr/ports/java..? I'm
> > > > running linux-ibm-jdk1.3.1 and when I launch
> > > > /usr/local/linux-ibm-jdk1.3.1/bin/java it spawns 5 processes of java
> > > > and it's bringing my system to it's knees! There was an older version
> > > > that I used to run that only spawned 1 process and my system could
> > > > handle it fine.
> > >
> > > Each thread in a Linux binary becomes 1 process under FreeBSD.
> > >
> > > > I've looked through the supplied documentation, this list and even
> > > > Google and can't find any instructions on how to limit these
> > > > processes.
> > >
> > > Try using -classic option.
> >
> > What kind of option is that?  Java command line or make option?
>
> The first option on the java command line.
>
> Alternatively, you can use JDK1.3 (Diablo) on FreeBSD, it will only
> create one process.

Ok, here's an update on this..

The -classic command option had no effect so I installed /usr/ports/java/
diablo-jdk13 and it's been rock solid all week.  8^)

Thanks for all your help on this!

Joe



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