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Ernie Schroder wrote: |
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>Actually Neil, you're right, the 8 hours that it takes to build OO is not down |
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>time, but try playing poker on-line while it's running. I can never remember |
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>to do those long builds while I sleep so I end up, in this case, and for |
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>firefox, going for the immediate gratification. |
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Allow me to help make it so you won't even know it is compiling. I |
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wouldn't want it to slow down your playing poker. ;) Put this in |
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make.conf: |
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># |
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># PORTAGE_NICENESS provides a default increment to emerge's niceness level. |
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># Note: This is an increment. Running emerge in a niced environment will |
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># reduce it further. Default is unset. |
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>PORTAGE_NICENESS=1 |
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1 or above is fine. My KDE runs at 0 so it gets enough priority to make |
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it seem it is not compiling anything at all. |
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Someone mentioned running a CPU at 95 % before. I run folding on all my |
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rigs so it is going to run anyway whether I am compiling OO.O or not. |
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Dale:-) |
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To err is human, I'm most certainly human. |
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