There was an earlier tip on this list about increasing the size of the
PermGen space.  I use this in my JAVA_OPTS on my development machine (where
I do lots of redeploying) and don't get OOME's any more.

-Xms256m -Xmx256m -XX:MaxNewSize=256m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Strand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <tapestry-user@jakarta.apache.org>
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 10:24 AM
Subject: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space


> I keep getting this error from Tomcat:
>
> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space
>
> It seems to happen randomly. I read this article on TSS:
> http://theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=36743
> "The permanent generation is special because it holds meta-data describing
> user classes (classes that are not part of the Java language)."
> As I understand it, the article implies that this error can occur when you
> use a large number of classes. I've got less than 50 classes right now for
> all components, pages and business logic but I'm still getting that error.
>
> Perhaps this PermGen space error is because of a large number of enhanced
> classes? Or perhaps "hot code replace" leaves a number of old replaced
> classes hogging the PermGen space?
> Anybody else experiencing this?
>
> Martin
>
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