[Building Sakai] 2.7 Install (JAVA_OPTS)

[Warwick Chapman]

Probably worth correcting the install documentation.

I increase values to match those in my JAVA_OPTS and the build completed:

MAVEN_OPTS='-Xms256m -Xmx512m -XX:PermSize=128m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m'

-- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com


On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Steve Swinsburg
<steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Warwick,
>
> Yes you need to increase the memory available to Maven via  MAVEN_OPTS.
> Maven is used to build.
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
>
>
> On 19/03/2010, at 4:39 PM, Warwick Chapman wrote:
>
> Oh, something I noticed, as per
> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Install+Guide+-+Source+Install+(2.6),
> MAVEN_OPTS should be set to:
>
> '-Xms256m -Xmx512m -XX:PermSize=64m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m'
>
> Does that affect the compile?
>
> -- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com
>
>
> 2010/3/19 warwickchapman <warwickchapman at gmail.com>
>
>> Stephen
>>
>> My MaxPermSize is set to 512 but I got this error while compiling:
>>
>> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space
>>
>> I have increased the VM's memory to 4096M and increased Xms and Xmx to
>> 2048:
>>
>> # set | grep JAVA
>> JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun
>> JAVA_OPTS='-server -Xms2048m -XmxR2048 -XX:PermSize=128m
>> -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -XX:NewSize=192m -XX:MaxNewSize=384m -verbose:gc
>> -XX:+PrintGCDetails -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps -Djava.awt.headless=true
>> -Dhttp.agent=Sakai -Dsakai.demo=true
>> -Dorg.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.STRICT_QUOTE_ESCAPING=false
>> -Dsun.lang.ClassLoader.allowArraySyntax=true'
>>
>> Must I increase MaxPermsize?
>>
>> -- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Stephen Marquard <
>> stephen.marquard at uct.ac.za> wrote:
>>
>>> For your JAVA_OPTS, on an 8G server you should allocate more RAM to the
>>> JVM, e.g. our production settings (on 8G servers) are:
>>>
>>>  -Xms5000m -Xmx5000m -Xmn1g -XX:MaxPermSize=512m
>>>
>>> It may be possible to make this bigger, but be careful not to make it so
>>> big that the java process starts using swap. For your usage levels, 5G heap
>>> is plenty.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Stephen
>>>
>>> >>> Warwick Chapman <warwickchapman at gmail.com> 3/17/2010 7:03 PM >>>
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> I am doing my first ever install of Sakai, intended to be used by a
>>> community of 3000-5000 people.
>>>
>>> I have prepared a server with 8G RAM and 750G drives with two Xen VMs.
>>>
>>> One the first VM, I intend running the application stack and on the
>>> second
>>> VM, the database.  The intention here is that if the project grows beyond
>>> the capability of this piece of hardware, I will move one of the VMs onto
>>> another server.
>>>
>>> In case it matters, Dom0 is 64-bit Centos 5.4 and the two DomU's (VMs)
>>> are
>>> 64-bit Debian Lenny 5.0.4
>>>
>>> So, I plan to follow
>>>
>>> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Install+Guide+-+Source+Install+(2.6)with
>>> the following adjustments for 2.7:
>>>
>>> 1. I will checkout the 2.7.x branch instead of the latest 2.6 stable tag:
>>> svn co
>>> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/sakai/branches/sakai-2.7.x/sakai-2.7.x
>>>
>>> 2. I will set my JAVA_OPTS to:
>>> export JAVA_OPTS='-server -Xms512m -Xmx1024m -XX:PermSize=128m
>>> -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -XX:NewSize=192m -XX:MaxNewSize=384m -verbose:gc
>>> -XX:+PrintGCDetails -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps -Djava.awt.headless=true
>>> -Dhttp.agent=Sakai -Dsakai.demo=true
>>> -Dorg.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.STRICT_QUOTE_ESCAPING=false
>>> -Dsun.lang.ClassLoader.allowArraySyntax=true'
>>>
>>> (Anthony suggests I do not need Strict Quote Escaping, is it safe to
>>> leave
>>> it in there since it appears it will be required going forward)
>>>
>>> 3. <insert your adjustment here>
>>>
>>> -- Warwick Bruce Chapman | 083 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com
>>>
>>>
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