From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EktyW-0004in-60 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 01:56:36 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBA1sLul004403; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 01:54:21 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.193]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBA1l0AE010646 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 01:47:00 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id l8so1028509nzf for ; Fri, 09 Dec 2005 17:46:59 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=KAycizuem2W9jHhSjvngIdX0tnH22Az4LEoIVtfZtw54Nio7TGexM1evt9HG2ndPVjneHDSRdzT+Xhobx4m0urJemjKS9ttGqTVWcBFB+4TJbKyR4SAG69hLUCu5TD7Co0vkeRBZqb1Kdd1AkEC0P/ECHhX2eqmz0X8aI7VZZ8E= Received: by 10.65.84.14 with SMTP id m14mr4551592qbl; Fri, 09 Dec 2005 17:46:59 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.250.4 with HTTP; Fri, 9 Dec 2005 17:46:59 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <342e1090512091746g221fb5b7o4d878de8f74bb791@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 17:46:59 -0800 From: Daniel da Veiga To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there and Alternative to compiling kde? In-Reply-To: <439A2483.6060709@exceedtech.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <200512100802.30256.chriswhite@gentoo.org> <439A2483.6060709@exceedtech.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id jBA1l0AE010646 X-Archives-Salt: 58eb6079-47e8-479b-98e3-ba19bcaa82d3 X-Archives-Hash: 92a31683f2fc460fe62b3d5888846abc On 12/9/05, Dale wrote: > Chris White wrote: > > >On Saturday 10 December 2005 06:55, Harry Putnam wrote: > > > > > >>I'll probably need the asbestos drawers here shortly: > >> > >>I've burned up several hours here with a grindingly slow compile of > >>kde. It is an older machine ( a few years) but is a P4 2Ghz and 500MB > >>ram. Is there an alternative to this? I mean aside from using a > >>lighter, faster compiling, X setup. > >> > >> > > > >sure, why are you emerge-ing the full kde? > > > >1) `emerge kdebase` > >2) ??? > >3) Profit! > > > >I'm on a 1.6ghz, and being a dev I compile more packages than most users > ever > >will, have patience my son :P. > > > >Chris White > > > > > He should have been here when I installed Gentoo on a 200Mhz machine. He should have watched me compiling Apache, PHP, MySQL and a lot of other packages on my Pentium 100 with 48MB of RAM, what other distro could turn that machine on a useful server other than Gentoo. Keep the compile times, I kinda like them because I can always tell my neighboor all that text going down must be watched so I can't go and fix his computer. > > Dale > :-) > > -- > To err is human, I'm most certainly human. > > I have four rigs: > > 1: Home built; Abit NF7 ver 2.0 w/ AMD 2500+ CPU, 1GB of ram and right now > two 80GB hard drives. > 2: Home built; Iwill KK266-R w/ AMD 1GHz CPU, 256MBs of ram and a 4GB > drive. > 3: Home built; Gigabyte GA-71XE4 w/ 800MHz CPU, 128MBs of ram and a 2.5GB > drive. > 4: Compaq Proliant 6000 Server w/ Quad 200MHz CPUs, 128MBs of ram and a > 4.3GB SCSI drive. > > All run Gentoo, all run folding. #1 is my desktop, 2, 3, and 4 are set up as > servers. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list