Version Differences for Dumps From a Java Process

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    + This section lists methods to obtain dumps on *nix-based platforms  
       
    + == Java 7 ==  
    + There may be different options for each type of Java installed. The commands listed below are known to work with the Java 7 JDK.  
       
    + === jmap ===  
    + Using 'jmap', which is part of the JDK, you can run:  
       
    + '''jmap -dump:format=b,file='''''filename'' '''process-id#'''  
       
    + This command will then dump the memory map of the target process-id# to an hprof file within the current directory (or specified directory if you expand on 'filename').