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From: Leandro Melo de Sales <leandroal@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:52:44
Message-Id: 5bc4c4570612051146y20ae91b3s94c9709d69c0c243@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s by Richard Fish
1 OK. The problem is that I typed "emerge openoffice" in a xterm. Is it
2 possible to turn X off and continue compilation on console?
3
4 Leandro
5
6 2006/12/5, Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>:
7 > On 12/5/06, Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com> wrote:
8 > > On 12/5/06, Leandro Melo de Sales <leandroal@×××××.com> wrote:
9 > > > Hi,
10 > > >
11 > > > # date
12 > > > Tue Dec 5 10:12:01 BRT 2006
13 > > > # emerge openoffice
14 > > > { in other terminal }
15 > > > # date
16 > > > Tue Dec 5 15:24:01 BRT 2006
17 > > >
18 > > > and portage continues to compile openoffice, it didn't finished yet.
19 > > > Is it so slow or there are something wrong? My machine is a P4 (with
20 > > > HyperThreading enabled), 512Mb.
21 > > >
22 > >
23 > > You may expect something between 5 and 10 hours of compilation...
24 >
25 > /home/rjf > genlop -t openoffice
26 > * app-office/openoffice
27 >
28 > Mon Nov 13 01:35:33 2006 >>> app-office/openoffice-2.0.4
29 > merge time: 2 hours, 39 minutes and 34 seconds.
30 >
31 > Fri Nov 17 05:21:32 2006 >>> app-office/openoffice-2.0.4
32 > merge time: 2 hours, 33 minutes and 31 seconds.
33 >
34 > That's on an Athlon X2 4400+ with 2GB of RAM, with MAKEOPTS=-j2 and
35 > WANT_MP=true in the environment. (Hmm, I should time this on my Core
36 > Duo laptop also...)
37 >
38 > But yeah, on a single-core P4 with 512MB, I'd expect on the order of
39 > 5-10 hours too. You might want to shutdown memory-consuming apps
40 > (like X!) while the compile is running.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com>