$ java -e Unrecognized option: -g Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. This command is headed for a disaster of biblical proportions. Real wrath of God type stuff. Fire and brimstone coming down from the skies! Rivers and seas boiling! Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit, causing forty years of darkness! Earthquakes, volcanoes... Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together... mass hysteria!
On 18 December 2014 at 01:28, Mark Derricutt <m...@talios.com> wrote: > > On 18 Dec 2014, at 2:05, Graham Allan wrote: > > > I also get that same error when I run "java -v", it's just that '-v' is > an invalid argument, the correct flag is '-version' (assuming that's what > you intended): > > > > $ java -v > > Unrecognized option: -v > > Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. > > Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. > > $ java -version > > java version "1.7.0\_21" > > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0\_21-b11) > > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.21-b01, mixed mode) > > It amuses to this day that this has never been fixed. No one in hell > should that be a "fatal exception" - I understand why it is, but that > message has always seemed overly....dramatic. > > > -- > Mark Derricutt > http://www.theoryinpractice.net > http://plus.google.com/+MarkDerricutt > http://twitter.com/talios > http://facebook.com/mderricutt > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
