On Monday January 20 2003 11:01 am, Wei Wang wrote:
> I am not sure if this is hardware related or OS related. I have
> Mandrake 9.0 on my Pentium 4 M 1.8Ghz laptop. Now the complete
> kernel compiling make clean bzImage modules
make dep clean bzImage ~ 5 mins.
time make modules ~ 38 mins.
make modules_install install ~ 1 min.
On a 1.4 gig Athlon. But it's always 1.4 gig ...
> takes 80 minutes to finish. Every "gcc" stays on the screen for a
> second or so that you can read almost every one of them. Is it
> normal? The gcc is version 3.2.
... your laptop (mobile cpu) isn't always 1.8 ghz. It slows down
under load. A P3 would probly be faster too. So yes, it's a
hardware deficiency ... get a real computer ;~>
--
Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com