On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 16:37:41 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 10:25:45AM -0700, G?zim Hoxha wrote: > > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 09:38:36AM -0700, G?zim > > > Hoxha wrote: > > > > I?ve got a 1400Mhz AMD Athlon computer with > > > 256RAM, > > > > and it?s been compiling from 8pm last night an is > > > > still compiling today [10:35am], I don?t know > > > what?s > > > > going on. Even the gentoo installation didn?t take > > > > this long! > > > > This could be because I?m doing from the kde > > > konsole... > > > > > > Why should that matter? > > > > Well...doesn?t it take memory to run kde?! > > Is memory showing up as a limiter? Is the system paging a lot? > > Sure, a modern GUI is a memory pig, but much of it is paged out if > you're not keeping it busy. I doubt your compiler is starving.
And don't forget the number 1 requirement for this ebuild - at least 2Gig freespace in your /tmp directory or fs! The number 2 requirement, of course, is several days worth of patience. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
