Re: [lfs-dev] Notes on using Debian as an LFS host

2012-11-27 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Bruce Dubbs wrote: At this point, I ran the jhalfs configuration and then started the LFS build. It's running now. I'll update this when it's done. Just following up on this. First, the Intel Atom, at least model D2700, does not have 4 cores. It has 2 cores, each with hyper threading.

Re: [lfs-dev] Notes on using Debian as an LFS host

2012-11-27 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 02:39:05PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Just following up on this. First, the Intel Atom, at least model D2700, does not have 4 cores. It has 2 cores, each with hyper threading. This gives the appearance of 4 cores but not the performance. I

Re: [lfs-dev] Notes on using Debian as an LFS host

2012-11-27 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126K Nov 27 11:03 config-3.2.0-4-amd64 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 74K Nov 27 13:41 config-3.6.7-lfs-20121122 Don't you use /proc/config.gz ? Sure, it doesn't take a lot of space, but I either use a good kernel and 'zcat /proc/config.gz .config' or I

[lfs-dev] Notes on using Debian as an LFS host

2012-11-26 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I had a system failure last week. It seems the power supply fried both the motherboard and the SATA drive. What I did was build up a new system: The new Mini ITX motherboard has an Intel Atom D2700 (2.1 GHz, 4 Cores) ($90) with 2GB Ram ($33) and a Seagate 500 GB SATA Drive ($80). A new