Re: [gentoo-user] Vanilla install problems

2004-01-03 Thread Loyd Goodbar
What speed/RAM is your laptop? I have an 8GB partition for Gentoo on a dual PII-300 with 512MB, and openoffice from source took about 45 hours (yes!) to compile, and pushed my disk usage to about 75%. Makes mozilla or KDE downright quick! :) Loyd On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 16:00:31 -0500, Ullrich Fisc

Re: [gentoo-user] Vanilla install problems

2004-01-02 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 08:00, Ullrich Fischer wrote: > when I tried to do > > emerge -u gnome mozilla openoffice kde > > it chugged for about 48 hours then came up with "no more disk space > available" ... / showed that my 5 GB linux > root partition was full. Yes, OpenOffice alone really does

Re: [gentoo-user] Vanilla install problems

2004-01-02 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 22:00, Ullrich Fischer wrote: > I'm trying to install Gentoo (vanilla-sources) onto an old Toshiba Equium > 7350S. It has a 10 GB IDE drive which I've partitioned with Partition > Magic Pro to leave my Windows 2k partition at about 2 GB. I initially > partitioned it to ab

[gentoo-user] Vanilla install problems

2004-01-02 Thread Ullrich Fischer
I'm trying to install Gentoo (vanilla-sources) onto an old Toshiba Equium 7350S. It has a 10 GB IDE drive which I've partitioned with Partition Magic Pro to leave my Windows 2k partition at about 2 GB. I initially partitioned it to about 4 GB, but found that after I finally got GenToo install