On November 1, 2003 02:12 pm, Bogi wrote:
> Hi Nick.
> 64 Megs should be enough for compile. But only for a single task, not 2
> paralell. Btw you should only select that option if you have a dual cpu
> system according to the documentation. 

Hmmm, I thought it said number of CPUs + 1...my bad?

On a p166 dont expect anything
> shorter then hours for any major compile. 

or days :)

If the compile failes, just
> restart it again, it will continue btw.

ok cool, gonna try it again...thanks.

> Cheers
> Szemir
>
> On Saturday 01 November 2003 12:47, Nick W wrote:
> > Hey guys and gals,
> >
> > Im trying to put Gentoo on an older machine (P166, 64MB) and starting
> > from stage1. The problem is that it seems to run out of memory compiling
> > binutils while running /usr/portage/scripts/bootstrap.sh.
> >
> > Summary of error msgs...
> >
> > .....
> > Out of memory: Killed process 30259 (cc1)
> > Make[3] *** [elf32.lo] error 1
> > Make[3] *** waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > .....
> > Make[2] *** (All-recursive) error 1
> > .....
> > Make[1] *** (All-recursive-am) error 2
> > .....
> > Make *** [all-bfd] error 2
> >
> > !!!Error: sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.0.6-r6 failed
> > !!!Function src_compile, line 140, exit code 2
> > !!!(no error message)
> >
> > I have my make.conf set for 2 parallel compiles, would settting that to 1
> > help? Any other tips are appreciated, Im trying to avoid waiting hours
> > just to see it fail again.
> >
> > Thanks

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