more OpenBSD woes: recompiling the kernel

Derek Martin dmartin at ne.arris-i.com
Wed Jan 19 18:06:39 EST 2000


On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 pfarrar at learningco.com wrote:

> Comments?  How long should I *expect* a kernel build to take, on a 
> 486SX with 8 MB RAM?

With the size of the kernel what it is, and that minimal a
configuration, I'd say anywhere between about 12 hours and a day,
maybe longer...  

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-Juvenal, Satires, VI, 347 

Derek D. Martin      |  Senior UNIX Systems/Network Administrator
Arris Interactive    |  A Nortel Company
derekm at mediaone.net  |  dmartin at ne.arris-i.com
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