Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:

> On 05.02.2015 17:59, Michael Palimaka wrote:
>> On 04/02/15 08:07, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>>> Am 03.02.2015 um 20:30 schrieb Jörg Schaible:
>>>
>>>> Consider a memcheck. Arbitrary failures while the CPU is high is often
>>>> because some component starts dying. Sometimes cleaning the fans work
>>>> wonders.
>>>
>>> Good suggestion, will check tmrw and clean the fans as well.
>>>
>>> It gave "internal compiler error" afai remember.
>> 
>> How much free memory do you have, and are you building with debug
>> symbols? qtwebkit:5 is exceptionally hungry, and I've seen it hit by the
>> kernel OOM killer a lot.
> 
> I removed one of the four DIMMs with 4 GB each .. so I am now working
> with 12 GB of RAM.
> 
> When I re-emerge qtwebkit:5 I see 5-7 GB of *free* RAM ... and this with
> /var/tmp/portage as tmpfs (for the first minutes ... )
> 
> The removed DIMM threw errors ... ok, so on with "only" 12 gigs.

;-)

Good that you could locate it!

Cheers,
Jörg 


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