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Old 02-21-2008, 07:11 AM
Lenroc
 
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Default Re: Newbie Emerge question (glibc / gcc)

On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 08:26:23 +0100, Anno v. Heimburg wrote:

> The first question is whether it always fails at the same place with the
> same error or whether it fails at any given spot.


Ah... ok. I have the logs from a number of attempts, and will try to make
some sort of sense out of them to try to figure this one out

> In the first case, there's probably s/th wrong with our installation and
> we'll have to look more closely at the error. In the second case, your
> hardware is not up to running at 100% for extended periods of time. Typical
> culprits would be faulty RAM or an overheating CPU (but it could also be
> your harddrive, hd controller, ...).


This is very possible. I actually found the computer 'in' the trash
(actually on the ground, near the trash, where people in my apartment
complex put things that may be useful to someone else...), so I've no way
to vouch for how good the computer is

I may need to look into compiling on my primary machine.

Thanks for the help!

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Lenroc
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