RE: Memory heap size problem

Adam Carter <[email protected]> Tue, 5 May 2009 09:45:20 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.java
Message-ID <5602B0BD6D59AE4791BE83104940118DC156DD23@excprdmbxw002.optus.com.au>
> > A cisco web java gui is complaing "Your current java memory
> heap size
> > is less than 256 MB. You must increate the Java memory heap size"
> > etc. On windows and on a previous gentoo x86 box putting -Xmx256m in
> > the java applet runtime settings makes it work. This box is a newly
> > build amd64.
>
> Hi,
>
> I don't know this app, but I'd just try 512m instead of 256m... amd64
> tends to need more than x86 :) I'm not sure the app can test the
> parameter directly, they probably run out of heap and suggest
> this size which was known working on x86.

The max-heap-size="256m" seems to override -Xmx512m - when I run pgrep is still shows up as -Xmx256m. Is this expected?