Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Tamas Karpati <tkarpati@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VirtualBox: invisible executable
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 08:24:44
Message-Id: CAN5Ox5NH67JLXTHZGZ1D+Z4H4=sQvR+7qrMcPKTAti9-CPinzA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VirtualBox: invisible executable by Mark Knecht
1 On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Tamas Karpati <tkarpati@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> Dear Mark,
4 >>
5 >> Thank you for your effort again. Quick rechecked to see that all four
6 >> pkgs that you've mentioned are already installed. I think this comes
7 >> from the USE flags, I've added extensions and sdk to defaults.
8 >> Besides, I use "emerge -vbuND", not just "emerge -v".
9 >>
10 >> Regards,
11 >> toma
12 >>
13 >
14 > Please bottom post if possible. Thanks.
15
16 sure. sorry!
17
18 > -b is OK. I do that and a bit more in my make.conf file:
19 >
20 > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps=y --jobs=5"
21
22 Ooops, --jobs is very very wild! I will cosider bdeps, too.
23
24 > MAKEOPTS="-j13 -l8"
25
26 This I already use, although not much gain when Python is in action.
27 (Maybe --jobs was invented for this reason?)
28
29 > PORTAGE_NICENESS=5
30 > PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}"
31
32 Usually I just have my coffee during emerge -u, no desktop
33 work on this machine that time, but maybe usefull if do not want to kill
34 the simulations during builds that do not need the recompilation of the SWs.
35 I update when no calculation is in progress.
36 NB: last two options haven't yet hit my man pages.
37
38 > Note that this is a 12 core processor machine so those setting may
39 > well not be right for your hardware.
40
41 Wow, nice. kernel baked in 2 mins? great.
42
43 Anyways, VB is not yet working and only I'll have the time for WS next
44 week. Will let you know the results. Thank you so much so far,
45 toma

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