How to start VM with more memory on Windows

Andreas Raab raab at isgnw.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De
Fri Oct 2 09:29:54 UTC 1998


> I am trying to start Squeak with a larger than normal memory.
> The command line I am using is:
> 
> 	S:\squeak\Squeak2_2\SqueakBeta S:\squeak\Squeak2_2\Squeak2.2.image 
> 	-memory: 10000000

Two notes: 1) The VM options have to come before the image name so that VM
args can be distuinguished from image arguments. 2) The argument given to
the -memory: switch is given in *MEGA*bytes. So the right order would be

Squeak -memory: 10 Squeak2.2.image

BTW, the default for memory is 16MB.

  Andreas
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