Hi Kal, >From the POM file, it looks like a NetBeans application which uses the nbm-maven-plugin? So maybe this blog post helps you?
https://netbeansscribbles.wordpress.com/2013/11/27/changing-vm-options-for-netbeans-rcp-applications/ (Caveat emptor: I have not actually worked on this sort of application, personally.) Regards, Curtis -- Curtis Rueden LOCI software architect - http://loci.wisc.edu/software ImageJ2 lead, Fiji maintainer - http://imagej.net/User:Rueden Did you know ImageJ has a forum? http://forum.imagej.net/ On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 8:47 PM, lando <lan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm rather lost on this maven installation and not sure what goal I should > be running. What is happening is that the java file is compiling to an > exe and the application is running from there. The reason I need more heap > space is because I'm working with awt Images and they gobble down the > memory, the 64m max heap I currently have is too small. If exec.java > plugin is meant for this kind of work I'll take a look at it. > > The codebase I am working with is at > https://github.com/sebbrudzinski/Open-LaTeX-Studio if that helps to look > at > the pom files. I'm also looking at the oreilly book maven to try to get > up to speed. > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Jeff Jensen < > jeffjen...@upstairstechnology.com> wrote: > > > What Maven goal are you running that requires additional memory? > > > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 7:14 PM, lando <lan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Sorry if this is a double post haven't seen the original being sent out > > > yet. > > > > > > Hello, > > > I'm trying to increase the heap size in the executable that maven > > produces > > > without much luck I've tried <argLine>-Xmx512m</argLine> in the > surefire > > > plugin, but from what I can tell this is only for tests and not for the > > > final package. I'm new to maven and having difficulty finding a > > solution. > > > I'm using Netbeans 8.1 as my IDE. > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 8:03 PM, lando <lan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to increase the heap size in the executable that maven > > > produces > > > > without much luck I've tried <argLine>-Xmx512m</argLine> in the > > surefire > > > > plugin, but from what I can tell this is only for tests and not for > the > > > > final package. I'm new to maven and having difficulty finding a > > > solution. > > > > > > > > > >