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unable to alloc heap size allocated

843811May 10 2002 — edited Jun 21 2002
SOS.....................

i am not able to start my jvm with the heap size of 128M
$java -Xmx128m -jar orion.jar
Unable to alloc heap of requested size, perhaps the maxdata value is too small -
see README.HTML for more information.
**Out of memory, aborting**

*** panic: JVMST017: Cannot allocate memory in initializeMarkAndAllocBits(markbi
ts1)
IOT/Abort trap(coredump)
$
This is at the deployment envrionment. and doesnt happen at the devlopement environment. java version 1.3.1 downloaded from the ibm site...

FYI
AIX machine 4.3.3 with 4GB of RAM, (out of which 1GB is free), with 8GB of swap.
$ java -version
java version "1.3.1"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.3.1)
Classic VM (build 1.3.1, J2RE 1.3.1 IBM AIX build ca1311-20011123a (JIT enabled:
jitc))



Can any body guide /Help me

Thanks for inputs

Vivek

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