On Saturday 04 September 2010, Gregory Shearman wrote:
> In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote:
> > On Friday 03 September 2010, James wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> What the usual admin cycle/tools/habits
> >> for pruning /usr/tmp/portage
> >> for a Gentoo workstation
> >> or server?
> >>
> >>
> >> James
> >
> > tmpfs 8,0G 0 8,0G 0% /var/tmp/portage
> >
> > thus with every reboot all the garbage is done.
> >
> > uptime
> >
> > 19:44:45 up 2:39, 12 users, load average: 0.31, 0.19, 0.18
> >
> > there is no need to keep the box running while I am at work...
>
> I'd like to see you emerge openoffice from source with that setup. I
> reckon you'd need around 8Gb of memory to do the job.
1) I have 8GB ram
2) I have 24GB swap
3) tmpfs can be swapped out.
eix openoffice
[I] app-office/openoffice
Available versions: 3.2.0{tbz2} (~)3.2.1{tbz2}
Installed versions: 3.2.1{tbz2}(15:41:02 31.07.2010)
genlop -i app-office/openoffice
* app-office/openoffice
Total builds: 8
Global build time: 7 hours, 38 minutes and 30 seconds.
Average merge time: 57 minutes and 18 seconds.
