From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_NXDOMAIN, DMARC_MISSING,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mailone.kub.nl (mailone.kub.nl [137.56.0.62]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E0FD200AD51 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 03:53:07 -0600 (CST) Received: from kubstu.kub.nl (kubstu.kub.nl [137.56.0.67]) by mailone.kub.nl (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g169q5O2014694 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 10:52:05 +0100 (MET) Received: from localhost (s920851@localhost) by kubstu.kub.nl (8.12.1/8.12.1/Debian -5) with ESMTP id g169q49A010198 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 10:52:04 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: kubstu.kub.nl: s920851 owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 10:52:03 +0100 (CET) From: gentoo-user@devrieze.net To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Problems with emerge In-Reply-To: <9923.1012584887@www26.gmx.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: e926b29f-9703-45ba-83f7-7ea458b1def8 X-Archives-Hash: 9ba651547a4b7a5df6c3b87dd55ab0ff On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Ruud Huijssoon wrote: > After that, I tried emerge x11-wm/WindowMaker because I wanted Xwindows and > WindoMaker and then it started > > Lockups while d/l X420src-1.tgz. I wasn't able to login through another > console nor ^C the operation so I had to do a cold reboot > > Tried again, part -2 and -3 d/l oke but now de install failed the checksum > of the -1 file. So I removed it and did emerge x11-wm/WindowMaker again. > Lockup while d/l. Now I was getting annoyed so I did ftp ftp.xfree86.org and d/l > the source myself and put it in /usr/src/port*/dist*/ > > Again I did emerge x11-wm/WindowMaker and now it passed the checksums. i was > happy until... > > Again that -1 file! Now it lockup my system while it was u npacking the > file! > > So I have 2 questions for you: 1) how do I succesfully install X11 and > WindMaker on my gentoo system and 2) can you program emerge in such a way that it > doens't lock up the entire system when there is a problem during the install? > I'm having M$ flashbacks here! > I see two possibilities for the problem here: - your harddisk is full and it locks on that (it shouldn't crash on it though) - Some other piece of hardware is broken (processor or memory) This behaviour should never turn up in a normal functioning system. If I needed to guess, your processor is overheating, and it is triggered by the decompression. Good luck with it, Paul -- ___ /~~~\ | Paul de Vrieze | O-O | | Student of information management and technology | _ | | Mail: Paul@devrieze.net \___/ | Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net