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Ghansham, I also just want to point out that the root problem (apart from the plugins) is apparently a "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space". Searching around on Google offers a lot of advice on on possible java command line arguments that you may wish to experiment with. Best, Unidata IDV Support > hi sir > thanks a lot for the concern. > regards > ghansham > > > On Tue, Jul 8, 2014, Unidata IDV Support <address@hidden> > said: > > >> Hi Sir > >> > >> Another interesting observation is that I have two plugins installed. > >> Only then it crashes, when I remove those plugins it does not crash. > >> > >> Those plugins were written to support some custom indian satellite > >> datasets. > >> > >> One more thing, the actions described in my mail dont use any code > >> written as part of those plugins. > >> > >> Can you help in tracing from where it is really crashing the system. > >> I can provide the plugins and example files. > > > > It sounds like the problem of your plugins, you are the better to trace it > > down. If there is anything > > related to the IDV, I would love to help. > > > > > > Yuan > >> > >> waiting for your response. > >> > >> regards > >> Ghansham > >> > >> On 07/07/2014 09:43 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote: > >> >> R/Sir > >> >> > >> >> I am getting crash in IDV 4.1 like this. > >> >> > >> >> The test case is like this. > >> >> I have two rainfall datasets of size 801x901 (one is grb/ctl file and > >> >> other one is netcdf file). > >> >> They are having same bounds. > >> >> I am loading them as "color shaded plan views" > >> >> And then loading their difference. > >> >> And then doing some changes in preference editor like changing the > >> >> format for lat/lon data. > >> >> > >> >> After that I am just probing the values using center click. And I am > >> >> getting out of memory error. > >> >> > >> >> Even if I change the order of these operations, still I get this crash. > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > The datasets are not very big, not sure why this happening. Have you > >> > tried the 5.0 release? Could you upload sample datasets to > >> > > >> > http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/idvupload > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > > >> > Yuan > >> >> at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Class.java:2427) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2547) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2563) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2563) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2563) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2563) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2563) > >> >> at java.lang.Class.getMethods(Class.java:1410) > >> >> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc.findMethod(Misc.java:1750) > >> >> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc.runInABit(Misc.java:1208) > >> >> at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.PipPanel.redrawInABit(PipPanel.java:236) > >> >> at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.PipPanel.resetDrawBounds(PipPanel.java:224) > >> >> at > >> >> ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.checkPipPanel(MapViewManager.java:2330) > >> >> at > >> >> ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.displayChanged(MapViewManager.java:696) > >> >> at visad.DisplayImpl$1.run(DisplayImpl.java:638) > >> >> at > >> >> java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:209) > >> >> at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:641) > >> >> at java.awt.EventQueue.access$000(EventQueue.java:84) > >> >> at java.awt.EventQueue$1.run(EventQueue.java:602) > >> >> at java.awt.EventQueue$1.run(EventQueue.java:600) > >> >> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > >> >> at > >> >> java.security.AccessControlContext$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(AccessControlContext.java:87) > >> >> at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:611) > >> >> at > >> >> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:269) > >> >> at > >> >> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:184) > >> >> at > >> >> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:174) > >> >> at > >> >> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:169) > >> >> at > >> >> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:161) > >> >> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:122) > >> >> Exception in thread "XToolkit-Shutdown-Thread" > >> >> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space > >> >> at sun.awt.X11.XToolkit$1$1.run(XToolkit.java:283) > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Ghansham > >> >> > >> >> > >> > Ticket Details > >> > =================== > >> > Ticket ID: WYC-380229 > >> > Department: Support IDV > >> > Priority: Normal > >> > Status: Open > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: WYC-380229 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > > > -- > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: WYC-380229 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open