On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 01:31:22PM +1100, Kent Cooper wrote: > > > And in general, building on real hardware ought to be easier and > > faster (the windows 10 system is not very fast for file I/O, and > > there may be oddities needed to get a successful build on vmware). > > OK thanks for the tip. I might try installing on an old PC later...I > thought about doing that from the get go but I'm talking about a 10 yr old > piece of crap that hasn't even been turned on in that long...so god only > knows if it WILL turn on or what I may have to do to bring it back to life. > But it may be worth trying! >
Hmm, if it is that old then sticking to the virtual machine will probably be faster (machines of that age tended to have slow memory speeds, and perhaps slow disk i/o, e.g. SATA-1). ĸen -- I'm saving up 22 shillings and 10 pence (almost a pound!) per week to buy an ARM-13. http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/11/brexit-means-brexit.html -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
