On Thursday 02 June 2005 07:14 am, Peter Kiraly wrote:
> Hello there!
>
> This time I try this forum. ;)
> So more user can learn from my mistakes...
>
> My problem:
>
> I have tried to emerge openoffice (1.1.4-r1), but somehow it did not
> work. I tried three times: first, after four hours of compiling had a
> failure, the second try locked the whole computer, the third try failed
> after about 20 minutes (somewhere around berkleydb, had a segmentation
> problem).
> At the beginning the compiling process has a notification about that
> it's not an easy task, and openoffice is vulnerable for some chflags
> settings. (Beside it's a huge package).
> Is there a special way to emerge openoffice, or shall i just go with the
> -bin package?
>
> Oh, by the way. My hw is a PegasosII with G4...
Do you have kernel preemption enabled? I had problems like that when I did.
Kernel preemption is broken on PPC.
You can also restart the ebuild with the "ebuild" command, so you don't loose
any work that has been done. ("ebuild <path to ebuild> merge")
Good luck,
Erik
>
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