Starting Eclipse results in Failed to create Java Virtual Machine

Question

When starting eclipse.exe it gives and error message

Failed to create Java Virtual Machine

When I click eclipsec.exe then eclipse st

Answer 1

In your eclipse.ini file

Add -vm C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw
below the line -Dosgi.requiredJavaVersion=1.6

And then remove 256m which is below the line --launcher.XXMaxPermSize. It will work.