On 02/01/2016 09:12 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote: > On 2016-02-01 20:00, Bjarne Saltbæk wrote: >> Hi Jacco/Gordan. >> >>> > Hi All, >>> > >>> > I did some updates for Redsleeve 7.2. I think I now only miss >> firefox >>> > and java-1.6.0. >>> > Somehow my build machine keeps crashing while building FF. not >> sure >>> > what >>> > is going on. (I don't think it is the OOM killer this time) >>> >>> Is it on the rsync pull? Is the FF src.rpm there? If so, I'll try to >> >>> find >>> time one evening this week to try building the FF src.rpm. >>> >>> > @Gordan, when would you have a little time to package it all into >> a >>> > proper release? >> >> Maybe try building on a QEMU system? >> >> Should I try on a Windows 7 64-bit with QEMU? > > The main problem is availability of ARM emulations and kernels > for those emulations. The versatile emulation is good, I have > it working here on my x86 laptop, but it is limited to only > 256MB of RAM which makes it pretty useless for big compile jobs. I did this once on KVM. I found that the speed was less than a raspberry model 1 :( But, I found a nice trick for the memory issue: create a ramdrive on the host, export that as disk to the guest and use that for swapping :)
> If you have kernel that works with an emulation that can map > a large amount of RAM and you get it working, please, do post > a howto. > > Gordan > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users
