From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 3 19:55:57 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09B6F16A422 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 19:55:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from james@veldt.com) Received: from sushi.quinn.com (sushi.quinn.com [64.81.244.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6368043D66 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 19:55:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from james@veldt.com) Received: from autobot.veldt.com (ppp-67-126-202-8.dsl.chic01.pacbell.net [67.126.202.8]) (authenticated bits=0) by sushi.quinn.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k33JtoFp000953 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 12:55:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from james@veldt.com) Received: from [10.0.0.3] (soundwave.veldt.com [10.0.0.3]) (authenticated bits=0) by autobot.veldt.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k33Jtm42001247 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 12:55:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from james@veldt.com) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.3) In-Reply-To: <44313BC2.6050901@npcinternational.com> References: <0B538C86-FFCD-4AE4-A3A4-D5A2990AFEAA@veldt.com> <200604021536.12424.mistry.7@osu.edu> <44313BC2.6050901@npcinternational.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "james g." Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 12:55:46 -0700 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.3) Subject: Re: jdk15 on 6.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 19:55:57 -0000 Thanks everyone for the tips. I'm going to give the package route a shot, as the additional swap space just isn't cutting it. Cheers, James On Apr 3, 2006, at 8:14 AM, Jon Brisbin wrote: > Anish Mistry wrote: >> >> You could always just to do a "make package" on another machine >> with 6.0 and then just pkg_add on your older system. >> >> > This is what I did when I installed JDK 1.5 on our BSD boxes. > > It sounds like, with so little physical RAM, that the JVM is only > allocating a very small percentage of that to the JVM that starts > up when the build gets bootstrapped. The jvmg probably needs to be > manually set using an -Xms/-Xmx value that will give it enough room > to work with. > > To the JVM, swap space isn't the same as physical RAM. I have had > problems running java applications that have to swap. With Java, > physical RAM is crucial. If you could even put at least 512MB in > that box just for the build, then take it out to run it, you would > probably succeed. Barring that, you're next best bet is probably > going to be building it on another box, then doing a pkg_add. > > -- > > Thanks! > > Jon Brisbin > Webmaster > NPC International, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"