I set the value to -Xms512m and now works with 512mb assigned to my VM :) Is there some recommended heap size I should use with hadoop? Is 512 too less?
Regards, On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Ahmad Humayun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 32 bit JVM > > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ahmad Humayun wrote: > > > > > Just tried with 512 MB and 1 GB....and guess what .... it started > > > (finally!!) working at a GB. > > > > > > Is there a way to lower this requirement?.....I'll also just try to > > > hone in > > > into the min. amount of RAM needed. > > > > > > I really can't afford using a GB of RAM for my VM....I will soon run > > > out of > > > juice that way :( > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Ahmad Humayun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Well my VM is allocated 256 MB.....I'll just increase it and report > > > > back > > > > > > > > Plus I have just tried HelloWorld programs....and since they hardly > > > > have > > > > any memory usage, they work. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:41 AM, Christophe Taton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Ahmad, > > > > > > > > > > As the error message suggests it, your issue is likely to be > > > > > related to > > > > > the > > > > > amount of memory available: > > > > > Error occurred during initialization of VM > > > > > Could not reserve enough space for object heap > > > > > > > > > > How much memory did you allocate to your VM? Can you run any other > > > > > Java > > > > > applications in your JVM? > > > > > > > > > > Christophe > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:33 PM, Ahmad Humayun < > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > > > > > > > Has anybody tried running Hadoop on VMware (6.0). I have > > > > > > installed > > > > > > > > > > > open > > > > > > > > > > > SUSE > > > > > > 10.2 as a guest OS....and I have been trying to get Hadoop > > > > > > started, > > > > > > > > > > > but > > > > > > > > > > > whatever I do with bin/hadoop, I keep getting this error: > > > > > > *Error occurred during initialization of VM > > > > > > Could not reserve enough space for object heap > > > > > > Could not create the Java virtual machine.* > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? Is it a problem with VMware? Or maybe my java > > > > > > environment > > > > > > setup? > > > > > > Or I'm simply doing something wrong in setting up Hadoop? > > > > > > > > > > > > > -Are you using 64 bit or 32 bit JVM? > > > > > > -- > Ahmad Humayun > Research Assistant > Computer Science Dpt., LUMS > +92 321 4457315 > -- Ahmad Humayun Research Assistant Computer Science Dpt., LUMS +92 321 4457315
