That sounds great Guido. I'm using an external usb hdd for this pourpose (pkgmk 
work dir and a swap file).

Lot of patience with this big build. I hope it'll finish right soon.

Regards, Victor.

Victor Martinez
Learning bit by bit | http://vjml.es

El 06/06/2016 12:54, Guido Caliandro <[email protected]> escribió:
>
> Hi Victor,
> Thanks for your suggestion, I'm sure you found one of my problems, because I 
> had no swap at all on my system, and now the build process works longer than 
> before.
> I'm having another problem now: After many hours of work, it freeze....
> I'm considering the fact that my sdcard could be too much stressed, so at 
> this moment I booted from root=/dev/sda1 (an external usb HDD) and it's 
> working at the moment...
> I'm waiting for the build to complete and I let you know...
>
> Thanks again
>
> Regards,
>
> Guido
>
>
> 2016-06-04 15:04 GMT+02:00 Víctor Martínez <[email protected]>:
>>
>> Hey Guido,
>> to build firefox (I haven't tested midori but if it needs qt you'll hit the 
>> same problem while building that beast) you need a big amount of swap. I've 
>> built firefox and chromium on the cubieboard2 without problems but I'm using 
>> 14GB of swap file. Probably only ~8-9GB are needed.
>>
>> If you can give a try and report it'd be great.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Victor Martinez
>> Learning bit by bit | http://vjml.es
>>
>> El 04/06/2016 11:31, Guido Caliandro <[email protected]> escribió:
>> >
>> > Hi all,
>> > I'm trying to compile a web browser on my RPI2 on crux-arm 3.2, but every 
>> > time I try (Firefox or Midori), the build fails killing cc1plus because of 
>> > a low memory issue.
>> > I freed the GPU ram to leave all available memory to the build process, 
>> > but I had same result.
>> >
>> > I also tried to cross compile them using pkgutils-cross and toolchain but 
>> > no success
>> >
>> > I'm considering qemu and a virtual system... what do you think about that?
>> > Is there any guide to this kind of processes?
>> >
>> > Thank you for your help
>> >
>> > Best regards
>> >
>> > Guido
>
>
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