Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0: Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Guide

This document is a guide to help troubleshoot problems that might arise with applications that are developed using the Sun Microsystems Inc. release of Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition Development Kit 5.0 (JDK 5.0 release or J2SE 5.0 release). The document provides a description of the tools, command line options, and other items that can be used when analyzing a problem. The document also provides guidance on how to approach some general issues such as a crash, hang, or memory resource issues. Finally the document provides direction for the data collection and the process to follow when preparing a bug report or support call. [via]

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