JDK-8019497 : There is no the message "-Xmx256m" in the java console
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: solaris
  • CPU: sparc
  • Submitted: 2013-06-25
  • Updated: 2013-11-07
  • Resolved: 2013-07-11
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7u40Fixed
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Description
Component:common
Bundle:Jre7u40b30 32bit 
Platform:Solaris 10 sun4u 

Steps:(this test case is from /8/deployment2/new_framework/tests/common/manual/unifyJRESetting/testcases/unifyJRESettingScenarios/testPassingRuntimeArgstoNonDefaultJRE.html)


1.Install the public latest JRE from java.com
2.Copy the installed jre directory to the local location. (e.g. simply copy binary jre c:\program files\java\jre7 to c:\jre)
3.Uninstall the JRE
4.Install the test JRE
5.Launch the Java Control Panel
6.Click "Java" tab
7.Click "View..." Java Runtime Environment Settings
8.Click "User" tab
9.The copy of public jre(c:\jre) should not be in the list(Only the test jre is avaible)
10.Click "Find" button
11.Follow the JRE Finder instruction to specify the path to the copy of jre.(with the exmaple, it should be c:\jre)
12.The JRE Finder should be able to locate the copy of jre.
13.Click "Finish". The jre should be added to the Java Runtime Environment Setting's 's User tab
14.For the entry associated with the local jre(not test jre), enter '-Xmx256m' under 'Runtime Parameters' column
15.Under 'Enabled' column, uncheck all the boxes and only check the box associated with private jre
16.Enable Java console
17.Use the browser to invoke a jnlp applet from http://localhost:8080/unifyJRESetting/html/testHelloWorld_JNLP.html
18.Accept the unsigned security warning dialog
19.Press 's' from within Java console
20.Expected behavior: 'javaplugin.vm.options = -Xmx256m' should be listed in the java console

The actual result:
There is no the message "-Xmx256m" in the java console.Please refer to 1.jpg


Comments
Fixed in jdk8b97 build as a part of more generic fix JDK-8016005 and JDK-8013735
11-07-2013

unifyJRESettingScenarios/testPassingRuntimeArgstoNonDefaultJRE
25-06-2013