[Gllug] Kernel compile taking forever...!

[Jack Bertram]

* Adrian McMenamin <adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk> [050201 20:35]:
> On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 20:21 +0000, Jack Bertram wrote:
> 
> > It's taken about 10 hours so far (on an Athlon64 3000+) and still not
> > done!  I haven't compiled a kernel for a couple of years now, but does
> > it really take this long?
> > 
> 
> No! At least not in my experience - I'd guess 25 - 30 mins or less on
> your configuration. Is your box heavily loaded or swapping like mad?

jack at computer:~ # uptime
 20:50:17 up 21:45,  7 users,  load average: 1.37, 1.96, 2.21

jack at computer:~ # free -m
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:          1012        979         32          0        250        270
-/+ buffers/cache:        459        552
Swap:          486          2        483

No.  Odd.  I'm going to have to play with this.

jack
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