Re: [equinox-dev] Eclipse and the Mac System Log - Runaway CPU

[John Arthorne <John_Arthorne@xxxxxxxxxx>]

No idea.... For what it's worth, these
don't look like log messages produced by the platform or framework log.
I don't recall ever seeing log output like this before.

John



Hal wrote on 02/19/2008 06:38:16 PM:

> Sorry if this is a really inappropriate message for this list, but
I'm  
> at my whit's end and I doubt my question will be answered on the  
> newsgroup.
> 
> Basically, I'm seeing MEGABYTES of info logged from Eclipse.  There's
 
> no errors, just reams and reams and reams of info regarding the  
> libraries I'm using everything I runt junit tests or whatever.  
 It's  
> literally causing poor syslogd to chew up more than 1 CPU  (and
> 120  
> megabytes so far, after 1/2 hour) trying to digest this stuff.
> 
> So, the question is, how on earth do I stop this useless info from
 
> being logged to the system log?  Is there some hidden flag I
can turn  
> on (please say yes) and/or modify which will stop it?
> 
> I think what happened is that with the latest (10.5.2) update to  
> Leopard, syslog changes (some new db format or something) is now  
> causing way more CPU usage than normal.  So it could well be
that  
> Eclipse was spewing out this much info all along and I just never
 
> noticed it.  I've completely reinstalled Eclipse from the latest
 
> download and nothing changed - still get periodic swarms of Eclipse
 
> spew.
> 
> Unfortunately, I'm noticing it now.  With this happening all
the time,  
> it basically makes battery mode operation an impossibility.
> 
> Any help?  Or pointers?
> 
> Hopefully, I'm not abusing this list, but as I said I am extremely
 
> desperate here...  Any help appreciated...
> 
> Sys info:
> 
> Mac OS X 10.5.2
> Eclipse: Version: 3.3.1.1 Build id: M20071023-1652
> 
> sample of log output:
> 
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/CoreAudio.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/dns_sd.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/dns_sd.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/j3daudio.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/j3daudio.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/j3dcore.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/j3dcore.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/j3dutils.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/j3dutils.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/jai_codec.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/jai_codec.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/jai_core.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/jai_core.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY (original): /System/
> Library/Java/Extensions/mlibwrapper_jai.jar
> Feb 19 15:33:06 dhcp-2op9-2op10-west-130-35-99-82  
> [0x0-0x18018].org.eclipse.eclipse[182]: LIBRARY: /System/Library/Java/
> Extensions/mlibwrapper_jai.jar
> 
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