If you fix this error you will have saved the lives of millions of vot^H^H^H coders.
-C On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 6:03 AM, Graham Allan <[email protected]> wrote: > $ java -e > Unrecognized option: -g > Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. This command is headed > for a disaster of biblical proportions. Real wrath of God type stuff. Fire > and brimstone coming down from the skies! Rivers and seas boiling! > Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit, causing forty > years of darkness! Earthquakes, volcanoes... Human sacrifice, dogs and cats > living together... mass hysteria! > > On 18 December 2014 at 01:28, Mark Derricutt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 18 Dec 2014, at 2:05, Graham Allan wrote: >> >> > I also get that same error when I run "java -v", it's just that '-v' is >> an invalid argument, the correct flag is '-version' (assuming that's what >> you intended): >> > >> > $ java -v >> > Unrecognized option: -v >> > Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. >> > Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. >> > $ java -version >> > java version "1.7.0\_21" >> > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0\_21-b11) >> > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.21-b01, mixed mode) >> >> It amuses to this day that this has never been fixed. No one in hell >> should that be a "fatal exception" - I understand why it is, but that >> message has always seemed overly....dramatic. >> >> >> -- >> Mark Derricutt >> http://www.theoryinpractice.net >> http://plus.google.com/+MarkDerricutt >> http://twitter.com/talios >> http://facebook.com/mderricutt >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Java Posse" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
