On Thursday 29 January 2004 07:30 am, Samuel MacDonald wrote: > Holy cats over 10 hours of compiling and still going! It's like the > energiser bunny! > > How long will this take on a 233mmx with 80mb ram? > > Sam. > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list Really depends on what you're installing. glibc and X/KDE/Gnome are the real kill joys. If I remember correctly my 233mmx with something like 48MB of RAM took about 24 hours to build the initial system. Our server boxes (AMD Athlon 1700+ w/256MB RAM and dual SATA hard drives) build in under 2 hours without X. -- Ben Maas - Technology Architect Open Technology Systems, LLC ----------------------------------------------------------- eMail: bmaas at open-techsys.com Web: http://www.open-techsys.com Phone: 952.448.3121 Fax: 952.448.4944 Cell: 612.743.3674 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list