If you can't manually compile any c file, you might try bypassing gcc-config wrappers and use gcc binaries directly.
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 10:50, Aaron Walker wrote: > I've been using Gentoo for about a month now (both as my mail server and > as my desktop OS) and I absolutely love it. I haven't had a single REAL > problem... (that wasnt obviously fixable, of course) until now. > Yesterday, I did a 'emerge -u world' on both the Gentoo boxes. > Unfortunately, my mail server (a P233 w/96M RAM and 2x7GB hard drives) > wasn't able to finish. It went fine through all the packages until it > got to gcc. I was monitoring the sys stats of my mail server on my main > box with ssh->top (its a headless/keyboardless box), and as expected it > was using about 95% cpu. Everything was getting REALLY sluggish in my > mail client until it finally became non-responsive. I can ping it, but > I can't ssh into it. I plugged in a monitor & keyboard and all i could > was switch virtual consoles. CTR-ALT-DELETE wouldn't even work. So I > rebooted and tried again running 'nice -n 15 emerge -u world' mainly so > I could still read my mail and let it compile at the same time. I came > home from work this morning to find it locked up again. I can't see why > this P233 could install gentoo from stage1 for 4 straight days and not > lock up, but then do it now? > > Any suggestions? > > Sorry for such a long post. > > Thanks, > Aaron > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
