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On Friday, 25 October 2019 06:31:03 BST Raffaele BELARDI wrote: |
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> 8-core CPU: |
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> EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build --keep-going --jobs 9 --load-average 9" |
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> MAKEOPTS="-j9 -l9" |
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> Works fine except when both Firefox and Thunderbird need update, in that |
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> case emerge typically tries to build them in parallel and one gets OOM |
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> killed due to insufficient swap space (1G swap, 16G RAM). I will increase |
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> the swap but I'd like to know: Is there a way to tell emerge to normally |
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> run 9 parallel jobs but limit to 1 when it is building one of the two |
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> monsters? |
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Apart from increasing the swap space, I think the only way to avoid this |
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condition is to spot it in advance and not allow portage to work on them both |
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at the same time: either --exclude one of them or specify it. |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |