Frank Steinmetzger <war...@gmx.de> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 09:48:42PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > > P.S.: distccmon is a good tool to watch the compilation processes. > > I never got it to display anything. I just tried it again: synced > portage and ran a world update -- 16 Packages, among them > kdevplatform, a lengthy Qt package (which by the way is one of those > who benefit greatly from compression if distcc’ed over a slow > network). > > At no time during building did I see any activity in distccmon-gui. I > started it on both client and server and as my own user as well as > root. Nada. Can you give a suggestion? Thanks. >
I remembered something: It is important to use the same value for the DISTCC_DIR environment variable as the user running the client and that this directory is readable by the user that is running distccmon. -- Regards wabe
