[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Eclipse 3.1.1 crashes when I go from the "We

[Astrid Sawatzky <assawatzky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob Hairgrove wrote:
> Astrid Sawatzky wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > Dear Bob,
>
>
> > please have a look at your path variable, may be, your system does not 
> > load sun java but that r***** win-VM. make sure the java path is is 
> > first in path order.
>
>
> OK, I put the Java path ahead of all other items in my PATH and still 
> got the same result (I think there is no other JVM on this machine, 
> anyway, but nevertheless...)
>
> Here is the output of that dialog (copied manually :( ...):
>
> // begin...
> JVM terminated. Exit code=1
> F:\j2sdk1.4.2_09\bin\javaw.exe
> -Xms40m
> -Xmx256m
> -jar F:\eclipse\startup.jar
> -os win32
> -ws win32
> -arch x86
> -launcher F;\eclipse\eclipse.exe
> -name Eclipse
> -showsplash 600
> -exitdata 2c8_48
> -vm F:\j2sdk1.4.2_09\bin\javaw.exe
> -vmargs
> -Xms40m
> -Xm256m
> -jar F:\eclipse\startup.jar
> // end...
>
> My machine has 512 MB of physical RAM, so the -Xmx256m part should be OK.
Dear Bob,

I give in :-(

i found a lot of people discussing win2000 and eclipse in 
news.eclipse.platform, perhaps you'll have luck finding s.o. more 
competent than me there.

Kind regards
Astrid