That's an Athlon XP 2600+, not a 2.6GHz Athlon XP.
Look it up. On 11/10/05, Fredrik Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh, hadn't seen that. Then I really should redo the benchmark and doit properly to see if there is any difference. However, (e.g. a 1.6 GHz Pentium M can typically attain the
However...
I used the test script found here
http://www.xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/sultra_skami.html
on the Mobile Pentium 4 1600 MHz with Gentoo installed. THe script
completed in 17 seconds , with some apps running. Comparing this to
other reports, my 1600 MHz with Gentoo on it is as good as
On 11/5/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The performance improvement is pretty much a myth (no pun intended).
The beauty of gentoo is in it's package management and flexibility. The
conventional wisdom at present seem to be that you might notice a
performance improvement on very low end
I have 3 Gentoo boxen and wondered the same thing. I've taken the
approach of sharing the tree over NFS. This doesn't give me the cache
updates so searches take forever on the remote boxes but I can do
updates.
Alexander Petkov wrote:
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A little bit of time? Don't you mean alot
The ~900MB size for
the portage tree was a turnoff though...
Hi,
900 MB for Portage seems a bit much. I have 449 MB. You should clean
out your distfiles directory.
/Fredrik
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On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 08:00:22AM -0500, Bryan Halter wrote:
I have 3 Gentoo boxen and wondered the same thing. I've taken the
approach of sharing the tree over NFS. This doesn't give me the cache
updates so searches take forever on the remote boxes but I can do updates.
My boxes share
On Thursday 03 November 2005 05:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:07:24PM +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
There seems to be a lot of gentoo users here!
And maybe one of them can help me. I have a Xebian/Debian mix on my
xbox right now and effectively can't use it
On 11/3/05, Myth Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
I'm a Gentoo user...
I have Gentoo running two backend server, 4 frontend only boxes, and a
couple more PCs where I occasionally watch TV. I run Celeron, P4-HT,
Athlon and AMD64 systems. They all work great.
I've been
On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:26:17 -0500
Myth Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A little bit of time? Don't you mean alot of time compiling? I have
tried Gentoo and the compiling of *everything* takes forever. I have
yet to find a pre-compiled install that at least gets me going with the
basic
On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 11:38:05 -0500
Myth Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, I exagerated the amount of time a bit :) But even over night is
unacceptable to me given the 'little' performance improvement you get.
The performance improvement is pretty much a myth (no pun intended).
The beauty of
I have been having various problems installing MythTV. My
prefered option is Ubuntu Breezy but I cant get that woring (c other
email). I have also had some luck with KnoppixMyth whitch is
great at getting a basic system running. However getting
everything working properly is a nightmare as there
There seems to be a lot of gentoo users here! I have found gentoo easy
enough to set up for a pure myth only box (twice, was running only one
week and HW failure!) but I have built many gentoo systems previously.
There are howtos for myth, lists, docs and user forums are excellent
(best of any
I am thinking gentoo may be the answer but how stable is it and how
difficult to set up (I have compiled a few kernels).
After having not used linux in 5 years or so, I got back into it by
embarking on a Myth/Gentoo project. If you're not afraid of compiling a
kernel, Gentoo is a snap to set
On 11/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am thinking gentoo may be the answer but how stable is it and how
difficult to set up (I have compiled a few kernels).
After having not used linux in 5 years or so, I got back into it by
embarking on a Myth/Gentoo project. If you're
Mark Knecht wrote:
I'm a Gentoo user...
I have Gentoo running two backend server, 4 frontend only boxes, and a
couple more PCs where I occasionally watch TV. I run Celeron, P4-HT,
Athlon and AMD64 systems. They all work great.
I've been using Gentoo for a couple of years now. It's great never
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:26:17AM -0500, Myth Lists wrote:
A little bit of time? Don't you mean alot of time compiling? I have
tried Gentoo and the compiling of *everything* takes forever. I have
yet to find a pre-compiled install that at least gets me going with the
basic xwindows,
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Mark Knecht wrote:
I'm a Gentoo user...
I have Gentoo
Myth Lists wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
I'm a Gentoo user...
I have Gentoo running two backend server, 4 frontend only boxes, and a
couple more PCs where I occasionally watch TV. I run Celeron, P4-HT,
Athlon and AMD64 systems. They all work great.
I've been using Gentoo for a couple of years
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Yes, you must have missed something. It took me not longer than one night to
compile the whole gentoo system from stage 2, including
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:07:24PM +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
There seems to be a lot of gentoo users here!
And maybe one of them can help me. I have a Xebian/Debian mix on my
xbox right now and effectively can't use it for anything until the Xorg
driver issue is resolved and/or MythTV is
I've had Gentoo (several flavors) completely refuse to operate
on my generic system. I'm no newb either. Redhat 5.2 was my
first distro. I run a mix of Knoppmyth, slackware, and Mandrake
right now. I just couldn't get Gentoo running...
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A little bit of time? Don't you mean alot of time compiling? I have
tried Gentoo and the compiling of *everything* takes forever. I have
yet to find a pre-compiled install that at least gets me going with the
basic xwindows, gnome and/or KDE.
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