Re: [gentoo-user] distcc does seem to work

[Al]

Xi Shen wrote:

> hi,
>
> this is the my 1st time working with distcc. after i have emerged and
> configured the system (include the make.conf), i tried to emerge kde,
> and use distmon-text to see what would happen. i lost the output of
> the distmon-text, but the output looks something like this:
>
> somefile.name    localhost[1]
> somefile.name    localhost[2]
> somefile.name    some.ip.i.configured[1]
> somefile.name    blocked
>
This looks normal I see the "blocked" when distcc is working but been too 
lazy to check it out.
> is it the correct output? what does the '[1]' mean? what does 'blocked'
> mean? and for most of the time, the 2nd field is 'localhost', does this
> means most of the files are actually compiled on local? how to make it
> distribute the work load to other host more than that of the local
> one?
>
>
Perhaps you could post your config- /etc/distcc/hosts, have you got the 
server running on the other box(s) what abut their configs 
-/etc/conf.d/distcc

Al