Comment 88 for bug 1266004

Thank you Frits... I will try it.

I hope that in the next releases, of both Eclipse and Ubuntu, these problems will be fixed.

(In reply to Frits Jalvingh from comment #85)
> (In reply to Francesco D\'Amore from comment #84)
> > Unfortunatly there aren't JVM crash files available for logging.
> Well, I had that too; I managed to get proper jvm logfiles by using a start
> script instead of Eclipse's launcher. Create a file "start.sh" in your
> eclipse home with:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> ulimit -c unlimited
> /opt/java/jdk1.7.0_25/bin/java -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -Xmx2048m
> -Dorg.eclipse.swt.browser.XULRunnerPath=/dev/null
> -Dorg.eclipse.swt.browser.DefaultType=mozilla -jar
> plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_*.jar -console
>
> Mark it executable (chmod a+x start.sh) and use it to start Eclipse. This at
> least produces the jvm logs again.
>
> In addition, for me Eclipse on Ubuntu 13.04 has been *rock solid*, both 4.2
> and 4.3, no crashes *at all* with daily use for many hours a day (yes, lack
> of real life ;-) by doing the following:
>
> * Disable browser support by adding the
> -Dorg.eclipse.swt.browser.XULRunnerPath=/dev/null
> -Dorg.eclipse.swt.browser.DefaultType=mozilla
> parameters to eclipse.ini
>
> * Apply the workaround for bug# 416869:
> sudo apt-get remove overlay-scrollbar
>
> With those things no crashes.