Re: [Mactel-linux-users] Compiling Linux

[Jelle De L. <sk...@ki...>]

Aww ..

Not even on the atv? How much space does it consume, anyway? Because 
this genkernel has used like 1 megabyte the past few hours.

/Met vriendelijke groeten,/

*Jelle De Loecker*
Kipdola Studios - Tomberg


cyberdork33 schreef:
> I have never had a genkernel take nearly that long.
>
> Jelle De Loecker wrote:
>   
>> Well, I didn't read it ran up to 14 hours, but that compiling a kernel 
>> with all the modules and such took someone 14 hours.
>>
>> Anyway, it's not really just a compile I'm doing, it's a genkernel 
>> (stage 3) and I did read that could take a long time. I just hate it 
>> that the wiki said nothing about this or that I'm getting no feedback 
>> whatsoever.
>>
>> /Met vriendelijke groeten,/
>>
>> *Jelle De Loecker*
>> Kipdola Studios - Tomberg
>>
>>
>> Sven Anders schreef:
>>     
>>> Jelle De Loecker schrieb:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I'm currently compiling the linux kernel on my AppleTV (I'm following
>>>> the Gentoo tutorial on MythTV's wiki) and I was just wondering how long
>>>> it would take.
>>>>
>>>> I've read about long compiles, about 14 hours, on regular machines. I
>>>> know there's only 1 ghz in this machine but since it's a silent compile
>>>> and the only feedback I'm getting is from ps -x I got too curious.
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Where did you read 'up to 14 hours'?
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> It's been at it for 20 hours now. The script is still displaying
>>>> "building dependencies".
>>>> There seems to be a lot of activity according to ps -x, yet the disk
>>>> space usage stays the same.
>>>>
>>>> So I got a bit worried. And yes, it's my first kernel-compile :)
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> The compile time depends on the processor and the selected features,
>>> but on an 1GHz processor it should take longer than 2 hours
>>>
>>> Some more info about build the linux kernel here:
>>>
>>> http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>  Sven
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
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