Download; Getting Started; Members. I'm using Eclipse Java Oxygen, version 3a, release 4.7.3a. It reverted my eclipse from photon to oxygen and locks.
I desperately try to get Eclipse Oxygen to run Java 9 on Mac OSX, but I somehow seem to fail.
Steps I have done so far:
Installed the Java 9 JDK in /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-9.jdk (next to the already installed /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_144.jdk)
Installed the 'Java 9 Support (BETA) for Oxygen 4.7' plugin from the Eclipse market place (I have Oxygen 4.7 for Java EE Developers installed)
Added the line '--add-modules=java.se.ee' after the -vmargs line in eclipse.ini (as suggested here: With java 9 ea, Eclipse fails to install and show error 'An error has occurred, see the log file null') to avoid startup problems
Set the Compiler compliance level in the settings to '9 (BETA)'
Added the Java 9 SDK to the installed JREs and made it the default choice
Now, at the startup of my program, I print out all the System.getProperty() values. And I get for example
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java.runtime.version: 1.8.0_144-b01
java.specification.version: 1.8
java.vm.specification.version: 1.8
java.version: 1.8.0_144
Why?! What else is there to do to tell Eclipse that it shall for gods sake not use Java 8 but Java 9?
One reason I need Java 9 is the new security feature OCSP Stapling for TLS (see https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/security/java-pki-programmers-guide.htm#JSSEC-unique_4307382).
There is the system property 'jdk.tls.server.enableStatusRequestExtension' which, when currently queried, returns 'null', but it should return 'false' with Java 9:
I hope you can help me here.
To run your program using Java 9 do the following:
Open the Preferences and go to 'Java > Installed JREs'. Add the Java 9 JDK if it is missing.
In the Properties for the Java project select the 'Java Build Path' entry and choose the 'Libraries' tab. Edit the 'JRE System Library' entry and choose the Java 9 JDK or a Java 9 Execution environment.
You also need to look at the 'Run Configuration' for your program ('Run > Run Configurations'). Check that JRE setting is 'Project execution environment' or a Java 9 JDK / Execution environment.
greg-449greg-449After installing Java 9, these steps worked for me:
After doing that check the eclipse.ini
fil at ~eclipsejee-oxygeneclipseeclipse.ini
and make sure there is no -vm
option there. If it is, delete the entire option and the JRE path i.e:-vm. C:/Program Files/Java/jre1.8.0_151/bin
. This will cause Eclipse to figure out the Java version to use.
eclipse.ini is the configuration file used to control the Eclipse startup. We can configure Eclipse VM arguments such as JDK to be used (eclipse.ini vm), permgen space, maximum and minimum heap size using Xms, Xmx parameters.
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For windows, it’s in the same directory as eclipse.exe file, as shown in below image.
For Mac OS X, it’s found inside the app. So if Eclipse app is in Downloads directory, eclipse.ini file location will be:
You can reach this location by first right clicking on Eclipse app and click on “Show Package Contents” and then in the next window navigate to Contents/Eclipse
directory, as shown in below images.
Here is the example eclipse.ini file from my default eclipse installation.
Some important points about eclipse.ini file are:
eclipse.ini vm argument is useful when you have multiple JDK installation and you want to make sure that your eclipse runs on a specific JVM, rather than picking system configured jdk path. It must be defined before -vmargs.
My eclipse.ini file snippet showing -vm argument usage to configure eclipse to use JDK8 in Mac OS X.
You can configure it similarly for Windows or Linux operating systems. Just change the JDK bin directory path accordingly.
If you are getting java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space
error, mostly when you are working on larger code base, doing maven update for large projects etc. , then you should increase Permgen space. Below is the configuration to increase permgen space to 512 MB in eclipse.ini file.
Note that there is no more Permgen space from Java 8 onwards, so setting this option will have no effect. However you will also not get out of memory error because of permgen space.
If you are getting OutOfMemoryError related to Heap space, then you can try to increase the maximum heap size available to eclipse. You can easily do it by editing -Xmx value. For example, below snippet will increase the eclipse heap size to 2 GB.
That’s all for a quick roundup on eclipse.ini configuration and VM arguments.